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Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease ›› 2022, Vol. 3 ›› Issue (4): 338-342.doi: 10.19983/j.issn.2096-8493.20220013

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Research progress of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated with pulmonary tuberculosis

Zhou Yinan, Zhu Huili()   

  1. Department of Respiratory and Critical Diseases, Huadong Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China
  • Received:2022-02-10 Online:2022-08-20 Published:2022-08-16
  • Contact: Zhu Huili E-mail:zhuhuili001@126.com
  • Supported by:
    Shanghai 2021 “Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan” Natural Science Foundation(21140902500)

Abstract:

The number of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complicated with pulmonary tuberculosis is increasing. The coexistence and interaction of the two diseases bring difficulties to the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, increasing the disease burden and the risk of death. This article reviewed the risk factors of COPD combined with pulmonary tuberculosis, the clinical characteristics of the combination of the two diseases, the differential diagnosis between COPD and pulmonary tuberculosis related obstructive pulmonary disease, and the prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease combined with pulmonary tuberculosis.

Key words: Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive, Tuberculosis, pulmonary, Comorbidity, Disease attributes, Review literature as topic

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