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Mediastinal ganglionar tuberculosis postcardiac transplantation
Joćo Bruno Ribeiro Machado Lisboa, Guilherme de Abreu Rodrigues, Diego Corsetti Mondadori, Joćo Paulo Cassiano de Macedo, Orival De Freitas Filho, Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernades
Thoracic Surgery Division, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, Brazil
Correspondence Address:
dr Joćo Bruno Ribeiro Machado Lisboa
Thoracic Surgery Division, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo (FMUSP), Av. Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar, n° 44, 05403-900 - São Paulo/SP
Brazil
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DOI: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_184_17
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The diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) in transplanted receivers presents several challenges. TB is an opportunistic infection with high morbidity and mortality in solid organs of transplanted patients, therefore, the diagnosis difficulties. A case of a 30-year-old male, heart transplanted patient, who after being submitted to mediastinoscopy, obtained a result of lymph node TB.
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