La chirurgie dans la tuberculose thoracique

Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: A frequent and potentially severe disease

“…However, this technique remains controversial and requires more testing [1,3,15,36]. Bronchial artery embolization allows immediately treating severe hemoptysis most of the time, and preparing the patient for a possible surgery [1,7,21,31].…”

Tuberculous empyema necessitans: Case report of a rare occurrence

“…Many authors, particularly in Asia, propose an aggressive approach with complete resection of the abscess walls, including the involved chest wall, after flattening and debridement to prevent relapse, with filling and coverage if necessary, by local muscle plasty (pectoralis major, dorsalis major, serratus major, etc.) or reconstruction using costernal arches or implants [10] .…”

Isolated Tuberculosis of The Sternum Detected with GeneXpert: A Case in an Adult Girl

“…It is most often due to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. Osteoarticular tuberculosis mainly affects the spine, hip or knee [1]. Localization at the chest wall represents less than 5% of osteoarticular tuberculosis, and whose sternal involvement remains more rare, and estimated at 1 to 2% [2][3].…”