[Persistent atelectasis secondary to an endobronchial tubercular granuloma in primary tuberculosis: presentation of a case with a favorable outcome].
The Authors report a case of tuberculous endobronchial granuloma observed in a two years old child affected by primary tuberculosis. The more important aspects of the case are its rarity, the pathogenesis, its differential diagnosis, and the determining importance of the surgical operation for diagnosis and therapy.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006099:Granuloma / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D001261:Pulmonary Atelectasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
Atelettasia persistente secondaria a granuloma tubercolare endobronchiale in corso di tubercolosi primaria: Presentazione di un caso ad esito favorevole.