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Tuberculosis and metastatic carcinoma coexistence in axillary lymph node: A case report

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2003
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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Tuberculous lymph node calcification detected on routine panoramic radiography: An unusual case

open access: yesJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Left-sided portal hypertension caused by peripancreatic lymph node tuberculosis misdiagnosed as pancreatic cancer: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Left-sided portal hypertension (LSPH) is an extremely rare clinical syndrome, and it is the only form of curable portal hypertension. It is primarily caused by pancreatic disease, and is associated with complications that cause spleen vein ...
Dajun Yu   +5 more
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Lymph node tuberculosis presenting as appendicitis

open access: yesClinical Infection in Practice, 2023
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can present in various ways and often mimics more common presentations. This case of appendicitis ended in a definitive microbiological diagnosis of M. tuberculosis, and shows the diagnostic challenges and techniques available
Thomas S. Braby, Mark T.M. Roberts
doaj   +1 more source

Extensively Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Aspirates, Rural South Africa

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
The yield from aspirating lymph nodes and pleural fluid for diagnosing extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis is unknown. Mycobacterium tuberculosis was cultured from lymph node or pleural fluid aspirates of 21 patients; 7 (33%) cultures grew XDR ...
Scott K. Heysell   +9 more
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Case Report: Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma Invasion of Extranodal Thyroid Tissue Mimicking Tuberculosis and Confounded by Similar Ultrasonic Appearance

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundPrimary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is a rare type of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which has significant features that overlap with those of Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Ying Wang   +6 more
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Clinical value of Metagenomic Next- and Third-Generation Sequencing applied in ultrasound-guided puncture biopsy for diagnosing lymph node tuberculosis

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical utility of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) and metagenomic third-generation sequencing (mTGS) in diagnosing cervical lymph node tuberculosis through analysis of lymph node tissue.
Ting Lin   +10 more
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A rare case of squamous inclusion cyst in cervical lymph node

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
A 38-year-old man, with no history of malignancy, was found to have a 2 cm jugular lymph node, for which a lymph node tuberculosis was suspected. The specimen revealed a cystic structure lined by mature keratinizing squamous epithelium with a prominent ...
Y. Houcine   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic dilemma in a patient with nasopharyngeal tuberculosis: A case report and literature review

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally, with a global total of about 10 million people falling ill with it in 2020. Until the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, tuberculosis was the leading cause of death from a single ...
Dorji Penjor, Birendra Pradhan
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis of Cystic Duct Lymph Node Associated with Cholecystitis

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Tuberculosis of the cystic duct lymph node is very rare. Only four cases have been reported in the literature. This paper presents the case of a young male patient with a tuberculous cystic duct lymph node and chronic cholecystitis, who was diagnosed ...
Tae Gil Heo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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