Endobronchial tuberculosis: histopathological subsets and microbiological results
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Endobronchial tuberculosis: histopathological subsets and microbiological results
BACKGROUND Endobronchial tuberculosis (EBTB) is defined as a tuberculous infection of the tracheobronchial tree with microbial and histopathological evidence, with or without parenchymal involvement. Bronchoscopic appearances of EBTB have been divided into seven subtypes: actively caseating, edematous-hyperemic, fibrostenotic, tumorous, granular, ulcerative, and nonspecific bronchitic. However,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2049-6958,1828-695X
DOI: 10.4081/mrm.2012.621