Surgery for the sequelae of postprimary tuberculosis.
This review describes diagnosis and management of sequelae of post-primary tuberculosis. It addresses elementary lesions such as bronciectasis, fibrostenosis, cavitation and broncholithiasis, the more complex situation of destroyed lung, and complications such as aspergilloma, hemoptysis and broncho-esophageal fistula.
Service de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 1, place de l'hôpital, 67091 Strasbourg, France. Gilbert.Massard@chru-strasbourg.fr
Gilbert
G
Massard
Anne
A
Olland
Nicola
N
Santelmo
Pierre-Emmanuel
PE
Falcoz
D001982:Bronchial Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D001983:Bronchial Fistula / Q000209:etiology; D001987:Bronchiectasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D003096:Collapse Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D004937:Esophageal Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D020347:Lithiasis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D011013:Pneumonectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D055732:Pulmonary Aspergillosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery