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Lung resection in pulmonary tuberculosis

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Irish Journal of Medical Science (1926-1967)

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A brief summary is given of the pathogenesis of tuberculosis. Cases are classified into two groups, those showing reversible and those showing irreversible lung damage. The result of a series of fifty-nine cases of resection surgery is reported.

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  1. T. F. Ryan
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From the Rialto Hospital, Dublin. Communication made to the Irish Tuberculosis Society, June, 1953.

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Ryan, T.F. Lung resection in pulmonary tuberculosis. Ir J Med Sci 28, 397–402 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02977200

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