All issues > Volume 31(10); 1988

Original Article

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1988;31(10):1381-1384. Published online October 31, 1988.

A Case of Mediastinal Tuberculous Lymphadenitis.

Hyung Ja Park¹, Mi Ja Yoon¹, Shinna Kim¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Seoul Dong-Boo City Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Received: May 2, 1988;  Accepted: May 2, 1988.

Abstract

A case of mediastinal tuberculous lymphadnitis in 5 year old male child was reported. Clinical symptoms were disappeared and chest CT findings showed very much improvement after administra- tion of Isoniazid, Rifampin and Prednisolone for 4 months. A brief review of literature was presented.

Keywords :Mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis