Differences in epidemiological and clinical features between adult and pediatric tracheobronchial tuberculosis patients in Southwest China

• Main Authors: Qing Chen (Author), Tao Huang (Author), Liping Zou (Author), Liangshuang Jiang (Author), Jiying Sun (Author), Xiaoli Lu (Author), Xiaoqiu Huang (Author), Guihui Wu (Author), Wei He (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundTracheobronchial tuberculosis (TBTB) is a common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that affects the tracheobronchial tree. However, the mechanism has not been fully elucidated. Comparisons of clinical characteristics in various age groups can aid in the understanding of TBTB.MethodsThis...