HIV-associated (non-thymic) intrathoracic lymphoepithelial cyst in a child.
An unusual case of a juxtabronchial lymphoepithelial cyst in an HIV-positive child with post-obstructive pneumonia is presented. The pathogenesis and similarity with parotid lymphoepithelial cysts is discussed.
Brudnicki
A R
AR
Department of Radiology, Westchester County Medical Center, Valhalla, New York, USA.
Levin
T L
TL
Slim
M S
MS
Moser
J
J
Amin
N
N
D002648:Child; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D013896:Thoracic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed