A Rare Case of Endobronchial Tuberculosis in a Young Male: A Case Report

Authors

  • Dr.Modapalli Lohith Chowdary Postgraduate resident, Department of General Medicine, PESIMSR, Kuppam.
  • Dr.Uma.M. Anand Kumar Professor and HOD, Department of General Medicine, PESIMSR, Kuppam.
  • Dr. K.L. Jagadish Assistant Professor, Department of General Medicine, PESIMSR, Kuppam.

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is a global challenge, with high incidence and mortality rate. It has become a major cause of mortality alongside HIV.1 Endobronchial tuberculosis (EBTB) occurs when tuberculosis affects the trachea and bronchi.  EBTB is more frequent in middle-aged women, with the left main bronchus being more commonly involved.  In adults, it may present as a primary or reactivated tuberculosis. 

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2025-05-03

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Dr.Modapalli Lohith Chowdary, Dr.Uma.M. Anand Kumar, & Dr. K.L. Jagadish. (2025). A Rare Case of Endobronchial Tuberculosis in a Young Male: A Case Report. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(1), 599–502. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/413

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Vol. 15 No. 1 (2025)

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Research Article

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