Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection in an Infant with a Mediastinal Mass

Nussbaum, Eliezer; Hanson, Gerald; Galant, Stanley P.

doi:10.1177/000992288202100412

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“…According to previous reports, the characteristic presentation of intrathoracic MAC infection in immunocompetent children is as follows: equal sex distribution, presented aged at 3 years or less, without exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Each had clinical and radiographic findings of intrinsic and/or extrinsic bronchial compression 3–5 . In our patient, enlargement of an infected esophageal duplication cyst may have obstructed the right upper bronchus and led to MAC infection of the right upper lobe.…”

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confidence: 64%