Post-tuberculosis Destroyed Lung Syndrome in an Indian Male: A Case Report
Sankalp Yadav
Abstract:The term "destroyed lung" signifies the complete degradation of lung tissues, typically due to chronic or recurring lung infections, with tuberculosis often identified as a primary culprit. This condition, when occurs after tuberculosis and is known as post-tubercular destroyed lung syndrome, poses considerable difficulties, especially in areas where tuberculosis is prevalent. This paper outlines a case study involving a 50-year-old Indian man afflicted with destroyed lung syndrome. Despite having undergone tu… Show more
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