Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Bronchial anthracofibrosis is a common disease that has been reported in the past. We aim to summarize the clinical characteristics of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis infection to reduce missed diagnosis.METHODS: The clinical features of two cases of bronchial anthr...

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Autores principales:	Yan Dang, Xiaopeng He, Jia Wei
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Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021
Materias:	bronchial anthracofibrosis clinical characteristics tuberculosis Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701 Diseases of the respiratory system RC705-779
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:41297a050c474ed1b56bad2ab9d2e8142021-11-12T10:08:18ZTwo cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis1817-17371998-355710.4103/atm.atm_27_21https://doaj.org/article/41297a050c474ed1b56bad2ab9d2e8142021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2021;volume=16;issue=4;spage=361;epage=365;aulast=Danghttps://doaj.org/toc/1817-1737https://doaj.org/toc/1998-3557BACKGROUND: Bronchial anthracofibrosis is a common disease that has been reported in the past. We aim to summarize the clinical characteristics of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis infection to reduce missed diagnosis.METHODS: The clinical features of two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis were analyzed retrospectively, and relevant studies were reviewed.RESULTS: The two patients were both elderly individuals who presented with chronic cough and expectoration. Pigmentation in the bronchus mucosa and stenosis of lumen were observed during bronchoscopy. Tuberculosis infection was confirmed by biopsy. The symptoms were remarkably relieved and no recurrence was found after anti-tuberculosis treatment.CONCLUSION: Bronchial anthracofibrosis may be combined with tuberculosis. To avoid misdiagnosis, we should be aware of possible tuberculosis infection when patients are diagnosed with bronchial anthracofibrosis.Yan DangXiaopeng HeJia WeiWolters Kluwer Medknow Publicationsarticlebronchial anthracofibrosisclinical characteristicstuberculosisDiseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) systemRC666-701Diseases of the respiratory systemRC705-779ENAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, Vol 16, Iss 4, Pp 361-365 (2021)
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topic	bronchial anthracofibrosis clinical characteristics tuberculosis Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701 Diseases of the respiratory system RC705-779
spellingShingle	bronchial anthracofibrosis clinical characteristics tuberculosis Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701 Diseases of the respiratory system RC705-779 Yan Dang Xiaopeng He Jia Wei Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis
description	BACKGROUND: Bronchial anthracofibrosis is a common disease that has been reported in the past. We aim to summarize the clinical characteristics of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis infection to reduce missed diagnosis.METHODS: The clinical features of two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis were analyzed retrospectively, and relevant studies were reviewed.RESULTS: The two patients were both elderly individuals who presented with chronic cough and expectoration. Pigmentation in the bronchus mucosa and stenosis of lumen were observed during bronchoscopy. Tuberculosis infection was confirmed by biopsy. The symptoms were remarkably relieved and no recurrence was found after anti-tuberculosis treatment.CONCLUSION: Bronchial anthracofibrosis may be combined with tuberculosis. To avoid misdiagnosis, we should be aware of possible tuberculosis infection when patients are diagnosed with bronchial anthracofibrosis.
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title	Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis
title_short	Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis
title_full	Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis
title_fullStr	Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed	Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis
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publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
publishDate	2021
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Two cases of bronchial anthracofibrosis combined with tuberculosis

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