QJM Advance Access originally published online on September 3, 2008
QJM 2008 101(12):987; doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcn105
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Reversible superior vena cava obstruction caused by tuberculous lymphadenitis
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
Department of Radiology and Organ Imaging
Department of Microbiology
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
email: lui_cy@yahoo.com
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A 60-year-old man presented with a six-week history of fever, weight loss, anorexia and cough, with no dyspnoea or hemoptysis. He was previously healthy, and had no contact history for tuberculosis. He was