Fibrosing Mediastinitis Caused by Histoplasmosis in an Adolescent
Fibrosing mediastinitis (FM) is a rare, potentially progressive disease resulting from an idiosyncratic immune response to a variety of stimuli that lead to fibrous infiltration of the mediastinum and possible narrowing of the bronchovascular structures. We report an unusual case of FM in a pediatri...
Main Authors: | Madhusudan Ganigara, MD, John J. Flores, MD, Jeremy Slivnick, MD, Luis Landeras, MD, Narutoshi Hibino, MD, PhD, Barbara Hendrickson, MD, Aliya Husain, MD, Luca Vricella, MD, Michael G. Earing, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | JACC: Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266608492300517X |
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