COSTECTOMY IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS WITH HYDROPNEUMOTHORAX: A CASE REPORT

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https://doi.org/10.47820/recima21.v5i2.4834

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Empyema, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Costectomy

Abstract

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading infectious disease that causes the most deaths in the world. Although treatment against this infection is effective in most cases, people affected by Koch's bacillus (BK) are vulnerable to complications during treatment. The objective of this study was to describe the treatment of a 26-year-old Brazilian male patient with pulmonary TB who developed hydropneumothorax. This is a descriptive observational study conducted at the Doutor João Penido Regional Hospital. Data collection was performed through the patient's medical record during hospitalization and photographic records of the patient's imaging exams performed at the institution.

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Camila de Santana Marinho

Faculdade de Ciências Médicas e da Saúde de Juiz de Fora- Suprema.

João Paulo Vieira

Médico cirurgião do tórax do Hospital Regional Doutor João Penido. Professor da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas e da Saúde de Juiz de Fora/Suprema.

Cláudia Gonçalves Magalhães

Médica pneumologista no Hospital Regional Doutor João Penido.

Laura Magalhães Reiff

Acadêmica de medicina da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (UFJF).

Juliana Domith de Oliveira Vieira

Acadêmica de medicina da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (UFJF).

 

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10/02/2024

How to Cite

Marinho, C. de S., Vieira, J. P., Magalhães , C. G., Reiff, L. M., & Vieira , J. D. de O. (2024). COSTECTOMY IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS WITH HYDROPNEUMOTHORAX: A CASE REPORT. RECIMA21 - Revista Científica Multidisciplinar - ISSN 2675-6218, 5(2), e524834. https://doi.org/10.47820/recima21.v5i2.4834

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