Case 37-2020: A 35-Year-Old Man with Lymphadenopathy and Petechiae

N Engl J Med. 2020 Nov 26;383(22):2159-2169. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2004979.

Authors

Philippe Armand¹, Allen P Heeger¹, Sanjat Kanjilal¹, Melissa Krystel-Whittemore¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital (P.A., S.K.), the Departments of Radiology (A.P.H.), Medicine (S.K.), and Pathology (M.K.-W.), Massachusetts General Hospital, the Departments of Radiology (A.P.H.), Population Medicine (S.K.), and Pathology (M.K.-W.), Harvard Medical School, and the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute (S.K.) - all in Boston.

PMID: 33252873
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2004979

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Biopsy
Diagnosis, Differential
Groin
Humans
Lymph Nodes / diagnostic imaging
Lymph Nodes / pathology*
Lymphadenitis / complications
Lymphadenitis / diagnosis*
Lymphadenitis / microbiology
Lymphadenopathy / diagnostic imaging
Lymphadenopathy / etiology
Lymphadenopathy / pathology*
Male
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
Positron-Emission Tomography
Purpura / etiology
Thrombocytopenia / etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / complications
Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / diagnosis*
Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / microbiology
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color