A rare case of thymic hyperplasia in a 6-month-old HIV-exposed infant with signs of airway compression

Alemayehu Gezmu

African Journal of Medical and Health Sciences 2017 16(2):120-122

This is report of a rare case of thymic hyperplasia in a 6-month-old female child with significant compression effect on the airways and shift of the mediastinum. Timely imaging study and tissue biopsy play an important role in identifying cause of anterior mediastinal mass in this age group.

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