Abstract:Mistake in diagnosis Background:Mediastinal vascular malformations are rare, and most patients are asymptomatic or present with unrelated symptoms. Imaging can be challenging to interpret, but plays an important role in diagnosis and prognostication.
Case Report:We present the case of a 48-year-old man with history of intravenous drug abuse and incompletely treated pulmonary tuberculosis. A computed tomography (CT) scan done for respiratory symptoms showed an extensive soft-tissue mass in the mediastinum and u… Show more
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