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ArticleRespirology case reports2024

Chest wall subcutaneous mass leading to the diagnosis of pericostal tuberculosis.

Shimpei Kajie, Kentaro Nakamura, Tomohiro Moriya, Tomoyuki Ogata, Takaaki Yamashita

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5 authors.

Shimpei KajieDepartment of Respiratory Medicine JA Toride Sogo Iryo Center Toride Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2621-7386
Kentaro NakamuraDepartment of Respiratory Medicine JA Toride Sogo Iryo Center Toride Japan.
Tomohiro MoriyaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine JA Toride Sogo Iryo Center Toride Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1026-2357
Tomoyuki OgataDepartment of Respiratory Medicine JA Toride Sogo Iryo Center Toride Japan.
Takaaki YamashitaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine JA Toride Sogo Iryo Center Toride Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

When diagnosing a chest wall mass, even in the absence of pulmonary lesions, it is crucial to consider pericostal tuberculosis as a differential diagnosis. Attention must be paid to the characteristic findings on contrast-enhanced computed tomography, such as central low attenuation, peripheral rim enhancement of soft tissue, and pleural involvement.

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chest wall tuberculosiscold abscesscontrast‐enhanced CTpericostal tuberculosis

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PMID39301151
PMCPMC11410871

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