Giant Tuberculous Broncho-nodal Fistula.

J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol

Division of Respiratory Medicine Department of Medicine, Sarawak General Hospital, Ministry of Health Malaysia Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Published: January 2024

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