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Mediastinal lymphadenopathy: a practical approach

Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Mediastinal lymphadenopathy is secondary to various benign and malignant etiologies. There is a variation in the underlying cause in different demographic settings. The initial clue to the presence of enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes is through thoracic imaging modalities.
Hariharan Iyer, Abhishek Anand, PB Sryma, Kartik Gupta, Priyanka Naranje, Nishikant Damle, Saurabh Mittal, Neha Kawatra Madan, Anant Mohan, Vijay Hadda, Pawan Tiwari, Randeep Guleria, Karan Madan   +12 more
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Tuberculous Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy

Acta Clinica Belgica, 1998
We report about 2 cases of isolated mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis presenting without parenchymal infiltrates. Although rare, this mode of presentation reminds the clinician that tuberculosis has to be included in the differential diagnosis of mediastinal masses even in the absence of parenchymal lesion.
P, Hainaut, A, Monthe, V, Lesage, B, Weynand   +3 more
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Anterior mediastinal lymphadenopathy in sarcoidosis

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1976
Several lymph node chains in the anterior mediastinum lie between the sternum and the trachea. On a lateral chest radiograph they form two distinct groups separated by the superior vena cava. One group projects anterior to the trachea and is formed by overlapping nodes of the anterior paratracheal and the left anterior mediastinal (prearterial) chains.
Y M, Berkmen, B R, Javors
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The diagnostic value and safety of transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy in children with mediastinal lymphadenopathy

Pediatric Pulmonology, 2010
Introduction Anterior mediastinal masses in children can have different causes which includes, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) or malignant lymphadenopathy.
Aneesa Vanker, Pierre Goussard, Pawel Tomasz Schubert   +2 more
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Tuberculous Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy in Adults

Radiology, 1978
Three cases of paratracheal and hilar lymph node enlargement without parenchymal lung lesion simulating sarcoidosis, lymphoma, and metastasis were finally proved to be tuberculous lymphadenitis. Although it is not a common manifestation of tuberculous infection in the adult, this possibility should be considered in the differential diagnosis of ...
C I, Liu, W R, Fields, C I, Shaw
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Tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenopathy in Bradford

Clinical Radiology, 1980
During the calendar year 1978, 18 patients who commenced treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis in the Bradford Chest Clinic were found to have enlarged mediastinal lymph glands. Sixteen of these 18 patients were adults who thus presented radiographic patterns which have been classically regarded are representing primary tuberculous infection and are ...
H C, Irving, T S, Brown
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Osteosarcoma with calcific mediastinal lymphadenopathy

Pediatric Radiology, 1987
A case of osteosarcoma with calcific mediastinal lymphadenopathy is presented. The lesion caused increasing dysphagia and bronchial erosion, showed uptake of isotope on a bone scan and was seen to enlarge on follow-up CT scans.
T E, van Zanten, R P, Golding, A H, Taets ven Amerongen   +2 more
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Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy

2019
Lymphadenopathy represents the pathologic enlargement of lymph nodes. Within the chest, the mediastinum is the most commonly affected region. Mediastinal lymphadenopathy may result in loss of normal mediastinal contours or thickening of lines and stripes.
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Pitfalls in CT recognition of mediastinal lymphadenopathy

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1985
Computed tomography (CT) has become the most accurate radiologic technique for the evaluation of mediastinal lymph nodes. Since the introduction of thoracic CT, a variety of anatomic structures, both normal and aberrant, have been described that can be confused with enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes; these represent potential diagnostic pitfalls.
H S, Glazer, D J, Aronberg, S S, Sagel
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Approach to Isolated Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy

Clinics in Chest Medicine
Isolated mediastinal lymphadenopathy can develop in patients with a variety of conditions and can pose a clinical challenge. Whereas robust guidelines for this topic are lacking, knowledge about when to pursue additional work-up and invasive testing is crucial for optimal outcomes.
Audra J, Schwalk, Horiana, Grosu
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