Successful Treatment of a Patient with Chronic Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, Neutropenia and Thymoma.

CT chest, abdomen, and pelvis showed moderate pericardial and left-sided pleural effusions, an anterior mediastinal lesion (Fig. Acetylcholine receptor antibodies were positive but the patient had no symptoms of myasthenia gravis. Chest radiograph demonstrated bilateral pleural effusions and left lower zone consolidation consistent with pneumonia. However, anti-cytokine antibodies were not performed prior to the patient commencing IVIg. [Extracted from the article]