A rare cause of airway obstruction: Mediastinal cyst secondarily infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mediastinal cysts are mostly congenital, but rarely, infections and malignancies can cause cystic degeneration of enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes. Diagnosis is challenging as the presenting symptoms are nonspecific. Surgical resection is the reference modality both for diagnosis and management. Sec...
Main Authors: | Bharath A Chhabria, Ritesh Agarwal, Mandeep Garg, Nalini Gupta, Amanjit Bal, Sahajal Dhooria, Inderpaul Singh Sehgal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2018;volume=35;issue=5;spage=421;epage=424;aulast=Chhabria |
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