TRACHEO – OESOPHAGEAL FISTULA: A RARE COMPLICATION OF TUBERCULOSIS

Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula

Authors

  • Shahab Ahmed Combined Military Hospital, Hyderabad
  • Khurshid Uttra Combined Military Hospital, Hyderabad

Abstract

INTRODUCTION

Tracheo-oesophageal fistulas are divided into congenital and acquired. The latter is rare and can occur secondary to malignancy, trauma, surgery, contagious diseases and pulmonary infections [1]. We report a case of tracheo-oesophageal fistula in a patient of miliary tuberculosis

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Published

30-06-2007

How to Cite

Ahmed, S., & Uttra, K. (2007). TRACHEO – OESOPHAGEAL FISTULA: A RARE COMPLICATION OF TUBERCULOSIS: Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula. Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 57(2), 162–164. Retrieved from https://pafmj.org/PAFMJ/article/view/288

Issue

Vol. 57 No. 2 (2007): June

Section

Case Reports