A “happy ending” of mediastinal and abdominal lymphadenopathy associated with hepatosplenomegaly and pulmonary lesions
Major diagnosis for mediastinal and abdominal lymphadenopathy is lymphoma and tuberculosis. Spontaneous remarkable evolution should discuss viral infection on the condition that no corticosteroids have been taken before as they could magically improve an authentic lymphoma. Trial of antituberculosis treatment that is used in some cases could lead to a misdiagnosis as the viral ‐infected patient can spontaneously heal as it is described in this case. AbstractMajor diagnosis for mediastinal and abdominal lymphadenopathy is lymphoma and tuberculosis. Spontaneous remarkable evolution should discuss viral infection on the condition that no corticosteroids have been taken before as they could magically improve an authentic lymphoma. Trial of antituberculosis treatment that is used in some cases could lead to a misdiagnosis as the viral ‐infected patient can spontaneously heal as it is described in this case.
Source: Clinical Case Reports - Category: General Medicine Authors: Fares Ben Salem,
Wafa Triki,
Asma Belkhir,
Siwar Sbaihi,
Seif Boukriba Tags: CLINICAL IMAGE Source Type: research