Superior vena cava syndrome caused by tuberculosis of the mediastinal lymph nodes. A particular clinical case

E. Tabacu, N. Galie, V. Grigorie, M. Mitrea, C. Didilescu, E. Crisan, P. Galbenu (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Clinical tuberculosis
Session: Clinical tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3188
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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