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fibrosing mediastinitis

Etiology (Examples)

- Langerhans cell histiocytosis (12712269)
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Tuberculosis

References

- Trusen A, Beissert M, Hebestreit H, Marx A, Darge K. Fibrosing mediastinitis with superior vena cava obstruction as the initial presentation of Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis in a young child. Pediatr Radiol. 2003 Jul;33(7):485-8. PMID: 12712269