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Differential diagnosis of sternal masses in migrant patients should include tuberculosis. Imaging characteristics on CT-scan and MRI are of great interest. Sternal tuberculous abscess exhibits a slightly hyperintense rim on… Click to show full abstract
Differential diagnosis of sternal masses in migrant patients should include tuberculosis. Imaging characteristics on CT-scan and MRI are of great interest. Sternal tuberculous abscess exhibits a slightly hyperintense rim on T1-weighted precontrast images that can be associated with osteomyelitis of the sternum.
Keywords:
tuberculosis immunocompetent;
immunocompetent young;
sternal mass;
mass caused;
mycobacterium tuberculosis;
caused mycobacterium
Journal Title: Journal of travel medicine
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Journal of travel medicine
Year Published: 2021
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