A case of "false-positive" high probability ventilation-perfusion lung scan due to tuberculous mediastinal adenopathy with a discussion of other causes of "false-positive" high probability ventilation-perfusion lung scans.
Palevsky
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Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104.
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D016284:Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate; D014388:Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / Q000473:pathology*
D016284:Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate