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Pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as a hilar mass.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Pulmonary Medicine, Siksha O Anusandhan University Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a great mimicker due to its various unusual and atypical presentations. Mass-like lesions in thoracic radiology may raise the suspicion of lung malignancy. A man in his early 50s complained of cough, low-grade fever and dyspnoea.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImage Findings from Dual-phase Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography for Diagnosing Tuberculosis-associated Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
Curr Med Imaging
January 2025
Department of Radiology, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, 628 Zhenyuan Rd., Guangming District, Shenzhen, China. 518107.
Objective: Fibrosing mediastinitis (FM) is a rare and benign disease affecting the mediastinum and often causes pulmonary hypertension (PH). Timely diagnosis of PH caused by FM is clinically important to mitigate complications such as right heart failure in affected individuals. This retrospective study aimed to analyze the CT imaging characteristics of TB-related FM in patients with tuberculosis (TB).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCavitary Pulmonary Tuberculosis in an Infant.
Cureus
November 2024
Pediatrics, Unidade Local de Saúde São João, Porto, PRT.
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a significant health challenge globally and in Portugal. Diagnostic challenges persist, especially in infants, where TB often presents with atypical symptoms. A previously healthy three-month-old male infant from Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, was admitted with cough, rhinorrhea, respiratory distress, and high-grade fever.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTuberculosis Masquerading Foreign Body in Children.
Int J Mycobacteriol
October 2024
Faculty of Dentistry, Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common issue in children, particularly boys, and can be life-threatening. Early removal of the foreign body (FB) leads to recovery, but delayed diagnosis may cause complications such as granuloma, recurrent pneumonia, and atelectasis. This condition often results from a child's curiosity, with factors such as inadequate swallowing reflex and activity during eating contributing to the risk.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssociation Between Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Bronchial Anthracosis.
Cureus
November 2024
Pulmonology, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi, PAK.
Introduction Anthracosis is black discoloration of the bronchi, which can sometimes cause anthracofibrosis. Usually, exposure to biomass fuel, air pollution, or smoke at the workplace causes it. The objective of the current study was to determine the association between tuberculosis and anthracosis.
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