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Table 1 Thymic haemorrhage in the perinatal period

From: Massive thymic hemorrhage and hemothorax occurring in utero

Author

Case

Treatment

Outcome

Ribet M et al. 1971 [4]

Newborn

Surgical, total excision

Positive

Woolley MM et al. 1974 [10]

One newborn, one 4 weeks old infant

Surgical, total excision

Positive

Urvoas E et al. 1994 [7]

4 weeks old infant

Medical

Positive

Walsh SV et al. 1996 [9]

Newborn

 

Lethal

Bees NR et al. 1997 [1]

Newborn

Surgical, total excision

Positive

Saksenberg V et al. 2001 [6]

Intrauterine death at 37 weeks and 4 days

 

Lethal

Eifenger F et al. 2007 [3]

5 weeks old infant

Surgical, total excision

Positive

  1. Summary of the cases reported in literature