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CT and MRI appearance of a fistula between the right and left main bronchus caused by tracheobronchial tuberculosis

Emine Demirel-Yılmaz, Atila Akkoçlu, Can Sevinç

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Tuberculosis of the trachea and main bronchi is a relatively rare disease seen predominantly in elderly patients. We present a case of a fistula between the right and left main bronchus owing to tuberculosis. We describe the CT and MRI appearances.

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Tuberculosis of the trachea and main bronchi is a relatively rare disease seen predominantly in elderly patients. We present a case of a fistula between the right and left main bronchus owing to tuberculosis. We describe the CT and MRI appearances.

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Tuberculosis of the trachea and main bronchi is a relatively rare disease seen predominantly in elderly patients. We present a case of a fistula between the right and left main bronchus owing to tuberculosis. We describe the CT and MRI appearances.

Key concepts: Medicine, Left main bronchus, Bronchus, Tuberculosis, Fistula, Right Main Bronchus, Radiology, Respiratory disease

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