The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2023 Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem, with India alone accounting for one-fifth of the global disease burden. Lymph node TB (LNTB) refers to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection of the lymph nodes and may occur as the sole ...
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021 A toddler with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was evaluated for tuberculosis (TB) after exposure. Chest X-ray (CXR) revealed a mediastinal mass indicating lymphadenopathy. However, magnetic resonance imaging showed a large plexiform thoracic neurofibroma.
Renate Krüger +4 more
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A case of Rosai-Dorfman’s disease as isolated mediastinal lymphadenopathy: a diagnostic challenge
The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022 Background Mediastinal lymphadenopathy is seen in a variety of diseases, like tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, and metastasis. The diagnosis can be confirmed by tissue sampling with endobronchial ultrasound and transbronchial needle aspirate.
Mahavir Modi, Kaumudi Devi
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Nodular Sarcoidosis Masquerading as Cancer. [PDF]
, 2017 Nodular lung disease is a rare pulmonary manifestation of sarcoidosis and resembles metastatic neoplasm disease. Nodular sarcoidosis is rare, varying from 1.6% to 4% of patients with sarcoidosis.
Singh, Navneet K +3 more
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Mediastinal lymphadenopathy in pediatric tuberculosis in computed tomography scan
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2016 Background/objectives: Pediatric tuberculosis is usually a primary infection presenting mainly as mediastinal or hilar adenopathy in computed tomography (CT) scan.
Payam Mehrain +6 more
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Advances in imaging chest tuberculosis: blurring of differences between children and adults [PDF]
, 2009 This article reviews the ongoing role of imaging in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and its complications. A modern imaging classification of TB, taking into account both adults and children and the blurring of differences in the presentation patterns,
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Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma behaves as a distinct clinical entity with good outcome: evidence from 14-year followup in the West of Scotland Cancer Network [PDF]
, 2011 Clinically and biologically, nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL) has much more in common with germinal-center derived B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) than with classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL).
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Can malignant and inflammatory pleural effusions in dogs be distinguished using computed tomography [PDF]
, 2017 Computed tomography (CT) is the primary imaging modality used to investigate human patients with suspected malignant or inflammatory pleural effusion, but there is a lack of information about the clinical use of this test in dogs.
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Mediastinal melioidosis: A case series from far North Queensland
Respirology Case Reports, 2022 Melioidosis is the clinical disease caused by the Gram‐negative bacillus Burkholderia pseudomallei and is endemic to Northern Australia and Southeast Asia.
Bree‐Anna Gadsby +4 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of multidetector computed tomography scan in mediastinal masses assuming histopathological findings as gold standard [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Aim of the study was to: 1) present MDCT characteristics of different mediastinal mass lesions, 2) estimate proportion of benign and malignant mediastinal mass lesions based on MDCT findings, and 3) find out the diagnostic accuracy with ...
Jaipal, Usha +3 more
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