Presentation
Right anterior chest wall swelling
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Tuberculosis of the chest wall
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Central opacity at upper chest zone on frontal view with corresponding soft tissue swelling involving anterior chest wall on the lateral view.
From the case:
Tuberculosis of the chest wall
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Anterior superior right chest wall abscess involving the pectoralis muscles, anterior mediastinum and thymus with invasion and destruction of the manubrium sterni. No involvement of the ribs or clavicles. Lungs clear.
Case Discussion
Pathologically proven tuberculous abscess.
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