Tuberculosis of the cystic duct lymph node [PDF]
Tuberculosis of the cystic duct lymph node associated with cholelithiasis is rare. We report a case of a 40 year-old woman with this pathology. She presented with anorexia, biliary colic, postprandial fullness and fever.
Valdinaldo Aragão de Melo +4 more
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A case of nasopharyngeal tuberculosis with cervical lymph node tuberculosis is reported. The patient was a 20-year-old female immigrant from Vietnam and cook apprentice. Her chief complaint was left neck swelling with pain for three months.
Takeshi Kusunoki +7 more
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Peripheral lymph node tuberculosis: epidemiological characteristics
Peripheral lymph node tuberculosis is one of the most frequent extrapulmonary localizations.The objective of the study: to define the place of peripheral lymph node tuberculosis in the structure of extrapulmonary tuberculosis incidence in the neighboring
E. V. Kulchаvenya +3 more
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Tuberculosis and metastatic carcinoma coexistence in axillary lymph node: A case report
Background Coexistence of cancer and tuberculosis in axillary lymph nodes is rare. Only seven cases have been reported in the literature. Case Report We report here a case of infiltrating ductal carcinoma breast metastasizing to the axillary lymph node ...
K Chandramohan +3 more
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Diagnostic value of tuberculosis-specific antigens ESAT-6 and CFP10 in lymph node tuberculosis
Objective: To assess the diagnostic value of immunohistochemical (IHC) staining for detecting the tuberculosis-secreted antigens ESAT-6 and CFP10 in lymph node tuberculosis.
Xueqian Chen +6 more
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Isolated axillary lymph node tuberculosis in ultrasonography. A case report
We present a rare case of isolated axillary lymph node tuberculosis. A 66‑year‑old patient was admitted in order to perform the diagnostics of a painless tumor of the left armpit. Blood biochemistry tests and chest X‑ray did not show any abnormalities.
Joanna Ścieszka +3 more
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Tuberculous lymph node calcification detected on routine panoramic radiography: An unusual case
Tuberculosis is one of the oldest and the most fatal diseases in the world. Cervical lymph node calcifications caused by tuberculosis are usually asymptomatic and may be found on a routine panoramic survey.
Kaan Gunduz +2 more
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Histomorphological patterns of lesions in lymph node biopsies
Introduction: Lymph node biopsies are routinely performed for the evaluation of lymphadenopathies. Tuberculosis and other infections are the major causes of lymphadenopathy in developing countries.
Sidra Bibi, Kainaat Ali, Aasiya Niazi
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Assessment of peripheral lymph node tuberculosis: a prospective study of 24 cases [PDF]
Introduction: Tubercular lymphadenitis which comes under Extra-pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB) has been affecting mankind since ancient times. Peripheral lymph node involvement is the commonest form of EPTB among which cervical lymph nodes are most ...
Mothiki Bhavyasri +2 more
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Pathological subtypes and sampling strategies determine diagnostic sensitivity in cervical lymph node tuberculosis: a retrospective study [PDF]
ObjectiveTo investigate how pathological types and sampling methods affect positivity rates of five diagnostic techniques in cervical lymph node tuberculosis.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed 198 surgically confirmed cervical lymph node tuberculosis ...
Xiaoyu Liu +5 more
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