A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter

A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter

Abdominal tuberculosis has insidious course and is a diagnostic challenge. Tubercular lymphadenitis is associated with constitutional symptoms and multiple enlarged lymph nodes. Isolated giant lymph nodes are rare in tuberculosis and are common in lymphoma or malignancy. Peripancreatic mass on endos...

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Main Authors: Sagar Dembla, Shujaath Asif, Aniruddha P. Singh, Anuradha Sekaran, Sundeep Lakhtakia, D. N. Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
giant lymph node
peripancreatic mass
tubercular lymphadenitis
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731585
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spelling doaj-e8507b49d3cd4b3aa82658dadf2574c02021-08-16T23:34:41ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Journal of Digestive Endoscopy0976-50420976-50502021-06-01120211211310.1055/s-0041-1731585A Giant Lymph Node—Liver ImposterSagar Dembla0Shujaath Asif1Aniruddha P. Singh2Anuradha Sekaran3Sundeep Lakhtakia4D. N. Reddy5Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Narayana Medical College Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaDepartment of Medical Gastroenterology AIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Medical Gastroenterology AIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaAsian Institute of Gastroenterology, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaAsian Institute of Gastroenterology, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaAbdominal tuberculosis has insidious course and is a diagnostic challenge. Tubercular lymphadenitis is associated with constitutional symptoms and multiple enlarged lymph nodes. Isolated giant lymph nodes are rare in tuberculosis and are common in lymphoma or malignancy. Peripancreatic mass on endosonography are commonly lymph node less than 4 cm. Isolated giant nonnecrotizing lymph node can mimic liver architecture on endoscopic ultrasound but lack a biliary connection.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731585giant lymph nodeperipancreatic masstubercular lymphadenitis
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author Sagar Dembla
Shujaath Asif
Aniruddha P. Singh
Anuradha Sekaran
Sundeep Lakhtakia
D. N. Reddy
spellingShingle Sagar Dembla
Shujaath Asif
Aniruddha P. Singh
Anuradha Sekaran
Sundeep Lakhtakia
D. N. Reddy
A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
giant lymph node
peripancreatic mass
tubercular lymphadenitis
author_facet Sagar Dembla
Shujaath Asif
Aniruddha P. Singh
Anuradha Sekaran
Sundeep Lakhtakia
D. N. Reddy
author_sort Sagar Dembla
title A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter
title_short A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter
title_full A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter
title_fullStr A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter
title_full_unstemmed A Giant Lymph Node—Liver Imposter
title_sort giant lymph node—liver imposter
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
issn 0976-5042
0976-5050
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Abdominal tuberculosis has insidious course and is a diagnostic challenge. Tubercular lymphadenitis is associated with constitutional symptoms and multiple enlarged lymph nodes. Isolated giant lymph nodes are rare in tuberculosis and are common in lymphoma or malignancy. Peripancreatic mass on endosonography are commonly lymph node less than 4 cm. Isolated giant nonnecrotizing lymph node can mimic liver architecture on endoscopic ultrasound but lack a biliary connection.
topic giant lymph node
peripancreatic mass
tubercular lymphadenitis
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731585
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