Table 1

Presenting Symptoms and Signs in 65 Patients With Thymoma

Presenting symptom/signPatients, no. (and %)
Asymptomatic17 (26)
Chest pain15 (23)
Myasthenia gravis11 (17)
Cough10 (15)
Shortness of breath7 (11)
Fatigue4 (6)
Venous obstruction3 (5)
Weakness3 (5)
Malaise2 (3)
Back pain2 (3)
Dysphagia2 (3)
Hemoptysis2 (3)
Hematologic syndrome1 (2)
Myalgia1 (2)
Wheezing1 (2)
Night sweats1 (2)
Numbness1 (2)
Weight loss1 (2)