Conservative management of airway tear as a complication of silicone endobronchial stenting in bronchomalacia secondary to endobronchial tuberculosis
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Mechanical complication of endobronchial tuberculosis
A 19-year-old Vietnamese lady was diagnosed with culture positive, left upper lobe pulmonary tuberculosis for which medical treatment was initiated. Four months into treatment, she developed a 'rubber-band-like' stretching sensation in her left chest with wheezing and shortness of breath. Decreased respiratory excursion over the left lung was present on physical-examination. Chest-Xray revealed...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respirology Case Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2051-3380,2051-3380
DOI: 10.1002/rcr2.684