Tuberculous neck nodes

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: Adult
Gender: Male
ct

CT through the neck and chest demonstrates large nodes particularly on the right with central low density are noted.

Extensive mediastinal nodal enlargement is also noted.

Case Discussion

 

Features are consistent with tuberculous lymphadenitis which was subsequently confirmed on FNAC.

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