TB Research

Ranke complex (X-ray)

Dalia Ibrahim

Radiopaedia.org · 2026-01

Abstract

Ranke complex is seen in 'healed' primary pulmonary tuberculosis and is a later manifestation of the Ghon complex. It consists of two components: a Ghon lesion that has undergone calcification an ipsilateral calcified mediastinal node

MeSH terms

  • Medicine
  • Calcification
  • Philosophy
  • Pulmonary tuberculosis
  • Lesion