Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculous Mediastinal Lymphadenitis, with an Esophagomediastinal Fistula, Mimicking an Esophageal Submucosal Tumor

Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculous Mediastinal Lymphadenitis, with an Esophagomediastinal Fistula, Mimicking an Esophageal Submucosal Tumor

Mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis rarely mimics esophageal submucosal tumor, particularly in the case of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Herein, we report the case of a 61-year-old woman who visited a local hospital complaining of odynophagia. An initial esophagogastroduodenoscopy rev...

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Main Authors: Dongwuk Kim, Juwon Kim, Daegeun Lee, Ha Sung Chang, Hyunsung Joh, Won-Jung Koh, Jun Haeng Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2016-11-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Lymphadenitis
Esophageal fistula
Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2016-020.pdf

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