Tuberculosis in a bronchogenic cyst.
Bronchogenic cyst is one of the subtypes of congenital pulmonary cyst. Superadded infection, mostly bacterial is the commonest complication. Myobacterial infection is very rare. Here a case of tuberculosis in a bronchogenic cyst is reported because of its rarity.
Das
Sibes Kumar
SK
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata 700014.
Saha
Samirendra Kumar
SK
Das
Anirban
A
Halder
Arup Kumar
AK
Ghosh
Indranath
I
D000293:Adolescent; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001994:Bronchogenic Cyst / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
D000995:Antitubercular Agents