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Cystic teratoma mimicking recurrent pleural effusion, complicated by Mycobacterium abscessus infection

Teratomas of anterior mediastinum are rare. They are often slow growing, asymptomatic, and detected incidentally on chest imaging. Mycobacterium abscessus (M. abscessus) is an acid‐fast bacillus that is classified as a pathogenic “rapid growing” non‐tuberculous mycobacteria. It is an uncommon cause...

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Autores principales: Mohd Esa, Nurul Yaqeen, Mohd Radzi, Adli Azam, Bakar, Nor Salmah, Mohd Khalid, Mohd Shukry, Ismail, Ahmad Izuanuddin, Abdul Rani, Mohamed Fauzi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27516884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.155