Mediastinal Cystic Teratoma Misdiagnosed as Pleural Tuberculosis: a Case Report and Review of 63 Cases Revealed by Pleural Effusion

Autor:	Patrick De Marie Katoto, Liliane N. Byamungu
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Tuberculosis Cystic teratoma business.industry Pleural tuberculosis Pleural effusion medicine Radiology business medicine.disease Adolescent patient Clinical record Resection
Popis:	Background: Mediastinal cystic teratoma is a rare diagnosis in adolescence from low-income setting. Pleural effusion often mislead to infection and delay resection. We report a case from high burden tuberculosis country and analyze data from the literature. Methods: Clinical record of an adolescent patient from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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