Hubungan Merokok Dengan Terbentuknya Lesi Kavitas Paru Pada Pasien Tuberkulosis RSUP H Adam Malik
Elisa Rinaldo Perdamenta,
Henny Erina Saurmauli Ompusunggu,
Joseph Partogi Sibarani
Abstract:In 2022, 10,6 million people in the world were infected with tuberculosis and Indonesia ranks second. As many as 8 million of the world's population died from tobacco smoking in 2021. Cavitary lung lesions are cavities filled with air in the lungs and smoking can directly damage lung parenchyma due its contents so tuberculosis patients who smoke are more risk of developing lung cavities. This study aims to determine association between smoking and formation of lung cavity. This study was an observational analy… Show more
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