Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculous Mediastinal Lymphadenitis, with an Esophagomediastinal Fistula, Mimicking an Esophageal Submucosal Tumor

• Main Authors: Dongwuk Kim (Author), Juwon Kim (Author), Daegeun Lee (Author), Ha Sung Chang (Author), Hyunsung Joh (Author), Won-Jung Koh (Author), Jun Haeng Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis rarely mimics esophageal submucosal tumor, particularly in the case of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Herein, we report the case of a 61-year-old woman who visited a local hospital complaining of odynophagia. An initial esophagogastroduodenoscopy rev...