Tuberculosis-associated Fibrosing Mediastinitis: Case Report and Literature Review

Volume: 6, Pages: 32 - 32
Published: Aug 23, 2016
Abstract
Fibrosing mediastinitis is a rare condition defined by the presence of fibrotic mediastinal infiltrates that obliterate normal fat planes. It is a late complication of a previous granulomatous infection, such as histoplasmosis or tuberculosis (TB). Due to its rarity, fibrosing mediastinitis is often under-recognized, and the clinical presentation is variable and dependent on the extent of infiltration or encasement of structures within the...
Paper Details
Title
Tuberculosis-associated Fibrosing Mediastinitis: Case Report and Literature Review
Published Date
Aug 23, 2016
Volume
6
Pages
32 - 32
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