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An unusual cause of bronchial obstruction

We present here a case of bronchial obstruction secondary to late paradoxical reactive enlargement and erosion by mediastinal lymph nodes into the left main bronchus in a 26-year-old woman with tuberculosis lymphadenitis. Bronchial obstruction due to paradoxical reactions, especially in the late pha...

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Autores principales: Liju, Ahmed, Sharma, Neel, Milburn, Heather
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22628939
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.95339
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description We present here a case of bronchial obstruction secondary to late paradoxical reactive enlargement and erosion by mediastinal lymph nodes into the left main bronchus in a 26-year-old woman with tuberculosis lymphadenitis. Bronchial obstruction due to paradoxical reactions, especially in the late phase of treatment, has not been described in adults before.
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spelling pubmed-33544982012-05-24 An unusual cause of bronchial obstruction Liju, Ahmed Sharma, Neel Milburn, Heather Lung India Case Report We present here a case of bronchial obstruction secondary to late paradoxical reactive enlargement and erosion by mediastinal lymph nodes into the left main bronchus in a 26-year-old woman with tuberculosis lymphadenitis. Bronchial obstruction due to paradoxical reactions, especially in the late phase of treatment, has not been described in adults before. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3354498/ /pubmed/22628939 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.95339 Text en Copyright: © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354498/
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