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“…Mediastinal status, including periesophageal lymph node, esophageal wall thickness, and pulmonary involvement can be further demonstrated by chest CT scans. Panendoscopy provides a valuable method of diagnosing esophageal TB submucosal lesion by providing material for both histological and bacteriologic examinations [8]. However, endoscopic biopsy should focus on detecting malignancy rather than excluding it.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mediastinal status, including periesophageal lymph node, esophageal wall thickness, and pulmonary involvement can be further demonstrated by chest CT scans. Panendoscopy provides a valuable method of diagnosing esophageal TB submucosal lesion by providing material for both histological and bacteriologic examinations [8]. However, endoscopic biopsy should focus on detecting malignancy rather than excluding it.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The endoscopic features of oesophageal tuberculosis are large oesophageal ulcers, tracheoesophageal fistulas, and chronic nonhealing ulcers [14]. Biopsies from the ulcer may show the classic granuloma in approximately 50% of the cases, whereas AFB are demonstrated in less than 25% of the patients [15].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is well established that AFB staining for Mycobacterium tuberculosis is positive in less than 25% cases [14] . Therefore, Abid et al [15] suggested that certain endoscopic features, such as deep and large esophageal ulcers and tracheoesophageal fistula, are strongly suggestive of TB-related lesions.…”
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confidence: 99%