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Primary pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as mass lesions and simulating tumours in children |
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| Authors: | MJ Cherian MH Dahniya N Al-Marzouk E Osmanagich A Abul A Haider |
| Abstract: | Two cases of primary pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as mass densities and simulating neoplasms in children are reported. This manifestation has not been previously reported in children. It probably represents an unusual immunological response to the mycobacterium. |
| Keywords: | children mass neoplasm pulmonary tuberculosis |