Rigid Bronchoscopy for Post-tuberculosis Tracheobronchial Stenosis

The healing process of tracheobronchial tuberculosis (TB) results in tracheobronchial fibrosis causing airway stenosis in 11% to 42% of patients. In Korea, where pulmonary TB is still prevalent, post-TB tracheobronchial stenosis (PTTS) is one of the main causes of benign airway stenosis causing prog...

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Main Author: Hojoong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2023-10-01
Series:Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
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Online Access:http://e-trd.org/upload/pdf/trd-2023-0017.pdf