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The role of cervical mediastinoscopy in Nigerian thoracic surgical practice

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: cervical mediastinoscopy is the gold standard for obtaining histological diagnosis of mediastinal pathology. It has been used for the staging of lung cancer as well as to determine the cause of Isolated Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy. There is
Bode Falase   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of retrosternal extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma in a 6-years old female: a clamshell approach with hemysternectomy and application of a non-crosslinked extracellular matrix [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Ewing Sarcoma (ES) and Neuroblastoma (NB) belong to a family of tumours of primitive neuroectodermal origin (PNET) that occurs in both bone and soft tissue. Notwithstanding ES and NB are two distinct malignant tumours, sometimes there could be
Angotti, Rossella   +9 more
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Utility of endobronchial ultrasound guided trans-bronchial needle aspiration in diagnosis of melioidosis - case series and review of literature

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is routinely performed for diagnostic evaluation of mediastinal lymphadenopathy due to various etiologies with excellent sensitivity and specificity.
Mujeeb Rahman K.K   +5 more
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Tuberculosis of the chest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The relationship between tuberculosis and mankind has been known for many centuries, with the disease being one of the major causes of illness and death.
Caseiro-Alves, F   +2 more
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Assessment of treatment response in tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Antibiotic treatment of tuberculosis has a duration of several months. There is significant variability of the host immune response and the pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic properties of Mycobacterium tuberculosis sub-populations at the site of disease. A
Du Bruyn, E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy: Melioidosis Mimicking Tuberculosis

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health, 2015
Melioidosis has protean manifestations and often mimics other disease processes. We present a case of a gentleman presenting with chronic cough whose initial radiographic findings of a cavitatory lung lesion and mediastinal lymphadenopathy were suggestive of tuberculosis.
CHAN HIANG PING, Yip, Hwee Seng
openaire   +3 more sources

Tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenopathy in an adult [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2014
We describe a patient who presented to us with fever, decreased appetite, weight loss and dry cough for 1 month with no abnormalities on examination. A chest radiograph showed a mediastinal shadow. CT of the chest revealed multiple mediastinal lymph nodes.
Keerthi B, Iyengar   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Tuberculosis is still the most Common Cause of Mediastinal and Intra-abdominal Lymphadenopathy by EUS-FNA in India

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2021
Background Lymph nodal tuberculosis is reported to occur in 4% to 7% of all tuberculosis, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy accounts for 10% of lymph nodal tuberculosis but the diagnosis still remains a challenge due to inaccessibility to these sites ...
Manas Kumar Behera   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enlarging mediastinal/hilar lymphadenopathy with calcification [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2015
Key Clinical MessageA 77‐year‐old man was referred to our hospital due to enlarging mediastinal/hilar lymphadenopathy with calcification. Endobronchial ultrasound‐guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) and bone marrow aspiration were performed.
Adachi, Takashi   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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