Tuberculosis of thymus--a case report.
Tuberculosis rarely figures in the list of thymic masses. We hereby report a case of thymic tuberculosis successfully managed with surgical excision and antituberculouschemotherapy.
Prabhu
Anil D
AD
MIMS Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Kozhikode, Kerala 673016, India.
Ismail
E T
ET
Rajendran
Sunil
S
Thomas
Jiji
J
Kallath
Madhu
M
Vellachamy
Kannan A
KA
Vettath
Murali Prabhakaran
MP
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001706:Biopsy; D006801:Humans; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D013950:Thymus Gland / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents