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  • Title: The medical treatment of a tuberculous tracheo-oesophageal fistula.
    Author: Lee JH, Shin DH, Kang KW, Park SS, Lee DH.
    Journal: Tuber Lung Dis; 1992 Jun; 73(3):177-9. PubMed ID: 1421353.
    Abstract:
    Tracheo-oesophageal (TE) fistulas caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis are rare and usually require both surgical treatment and medical treatment with antituberculosis drugs. A patient with a tuberculous TE fistula and mediastinal lymphadenitis was successfully treated by medical management alone.
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