Tuberculosis-Associated Secondary Pneumothorax: A Retrospective Study of 53 Patients

Pneumothorax is a well known complication of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), particularly in patients with advanced TB. At our national TB-referral hospital, we compared the medical records of 53 TB patients with pneumothorax and 106 TB patients without pneumothorax, seen in 2003 to 2008. We analyzed d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Respiratory care 2011-03, Vol.56 (3), p.298-302
Hauptverfasser: SHAMAEI, Masoud, TABARSI, Payam, POJHAN, Saviz, GHORBANI, Leila, BAGHAEI, Parvaneh, MARJANI, Majid, REZA MASJEDI, Mohammad
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