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Sternal mass caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an immunocompetent young adult.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of travel medicine"

DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taab021

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… read more here.

Keywords: tuberculosis immunocompetent; immunocompetent young; sternal mass; mass caused ... See more keywords