Tuberculosis-induced cartilage fractures leading to collapse of the left main stem bronchus

Thorax. 2020 Mar;75(3):292. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-214349. Epub 2020 Feb 13.
No abstract available

Keywords: bronchiectasis; bronchoscopy; tuberculosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Bronchi / diagnostic imaging
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Female
  • Fractures, Cartilage / diagnostic imaging*
  • Fractures, Cartilage / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / complications*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / drug therapy