Open AccessCombination of pulmonary tuberculosis and interstitial lung disease in the same patient
Author(s) -
Galina Kuklina,
Evgenii I. Shmelev,
Natalia N. Makar'iants
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
consilium medicum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2542-2170
pISSN - 2075-1753
DOI - 10.26442/20751753.2020.11.200401
Subject(s) - medicine , interstitial lung disease , tuberculosis , lung , pulmonary tuberculosis , lung disease , disease , pathology , radiology
This article presents the issue of diagnosis of two coexisting lung diseases (pulmonary tuberculosis and interstitial lung disease) in a 53-year-old muscovite without chronic diseases. The hard way of diagnostic procedures, which had to go through, is shown: repeated bronchological examination, two videothoracoscopic lung biopsies.
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