ectopic thyroid tissue (ett) is a rare entity and a challenging differential diagnosis. this is a report of a case of a mediastinal mass that was found to be an ectopic mediastinal thyroid tissue, in a 77-year-old woman who was admitted to our hospital for breast cancer management. the mediastinal mass was identified in the postsurgical computed tomography (ct) scan of the chest and was suspect...

Introduction. Two-thirds of patients with congenital pulmonary airway malformation are asymptomatic at birth, but during life they may develop symptoms such as recurrent respiratory infections. The purpose this paper is to present three cases adult in whom was diagnosed and treated the Institute for Lung Diseases Vojvodina, along clinical course disease therapeutic procedure. Case Report 1. A 2...

Hodgkin's lymphoma (LH) is a B-cell malignant lymphoproliferative disease. There are no specific symptoms characteristic only for this Here may be an asymptomatic increase in peripheral lymph nodes; of intoxication (B-symptoms — fever above 38 ° C at least three consecutive days without signs inflammation; night profuse sweats; weight loss by 10% body over the past 6 months); intermittent fever...

in spite the emergence of potent and broad spectrum antibiotics and recent advances in bronchoscopy and pulmonary physiotherapy, still there is a high rate of morbidity and mortality because of lung abscess. the objective of this study is the indication of risk factors, which have undesirable effects on the prognosis of lung abscess. in a retrospective study, all cases of lung abscess who was c...

Mediastinal lymphangioma is primarily a benign lesion and the majority of the cases are found incidentally. These lesions account for approximately 1% of all mediastinal tumors. Here we present a giant mediastinal cystic mass in a 35-year-old female who was presented with severe respiratory distress. On the plain chest radiography and CT scan, a massive left pleural effusion with large paraster...

Musculoskeletal tuberculosis accounts for 1-2% of all types of tuberculosis. Tubercular abscess of the chest wall accounts for 1-5% of all cases of musculoskeletal tuberculosis. Herein, we report a case of tubercular abscess of the chest wall. The occurrence of caries rib and cold abscess of the chest wall with concomitant pulmonary tuberculosis, and tubercular lympha-denitis of neck and medias...