A case of mediastinal tuberculosis lymphadenitis originate from thymus

Cemil Deniz Yorgancılar, İsmail Cüneyt Kurul, Sedat Demircan, Ali Çelik

Gazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göğüs Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Ankara

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Tuberculosis is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease. Frequent sites of extrapulmonary tuberculosis are pleura, lymphatic system, genitourinary system. Tuberculosis is rarely seen in the mediastinum on the remnant tissue of the thymus.

Keywords : Tuberculose lymphadenitis; thymus

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