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. 1990 May;45(5):414–415. doi: 10.1136/thx.45.5.414

Transcarinal needle aspiration in the diagnosis of mediastinal adenitis in a patient infected with the human immunodeficiency virus

G Julià Serdà 1, F Rodriguez de Castro 1, J M Fernandez Sánchez-Alarcos 1, J Caminero Luna 1, F Diaz López 1, P Cabrera Navarro 1
PMCID: PMC462497  PMID: 2382248

Abstract

Tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenopathy in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was diagnosed by means of transcarinal needle aspiration via a fibreoptic bronchoscope.

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