Mediastinal granuloma secondary to histoplasmosis.
Mediastinal granuloma is one of the many potential clinical manifestations of infection with Histoplasma capsulatum. Plain radiographs, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging can help identify intrathoracic adenopathy, calcification, and compression or invasion of vital structures.
Lerner
M H
MH
Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
DeLuca
S A
SA
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006099:Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006660:Histoplasmosis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000150:complications*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed