Hilum Tuberculosis
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There have been great differences of opinion iQ medical profession about this condition. There are f schools of thought?one school believing in it, the ? denying the existence of any such condition. ((. ^y Dr. Wingfield asserts that hilum tuberculosis 1 ? no means the myth that some would have us supp g ̂ Morristone Davies is of opinion that the comm0^.oI1 and earliest seat of infection is not the apical r.eSulIi but the hilum. Clive Riviere strongly advocates 11
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wcre the region of the hilum on an* Lsis >? someJreely diagnosed as " hilum tu condition tunes even irrespective of the c aiong with ?/ the patient. This diagnosis, an because *t the radiologist, fell out of P ' cases diagnosed as such never developed any symptoms of tuberculosis in after life. And /to-day the pendulum has swung to the other 'extreme; radiologists loathe the diagnosis of f " hi...
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