title: Filarial mediastinal lymphadenitis. Another cause of superior vena caval syndrome.
abstract: A case of superior vena caval obstruction resulting from filariasis is presented.
authors.affiliation: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Seetharaman
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bahadur
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Shrinivas
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Subbarao
mesh_terms: D005368:Filariasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008199:Lymphadenitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D013479:Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*