title: [Pulmonary surgery for pulmonary lesion with pulmonary tuberculosis or of tuberculosis].
abstract: Nine patients with pulmonary tuberculosis underwent open chest surgery for pulmonary lesions of tuberculosis or other than tubercolosis. They were 1 case of lung cancer, 4 cases of pneumothorax, 1 case of multi drug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis and 3 cases of tuberculoma. Postoperative complications developed in 3 cases including 2 of pneumothorax and 1 of lung collapse.
authors.affiliation: Department of Respiratory Surgery, East Nagoya National Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Niimi
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hayakawa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hirota
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kako
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013906:Thoracoscopy; D014375:Tuberculoma / Q000601:surgery; D018088:Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Q000601:surgery; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*