{"title":"","authors":"Philip Ellman","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80145-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80145-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Pages 270-271"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80145-8","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"92007236","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"","authors":"Walter Somerville","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80144-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80144-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Page 270"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80144-6","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"92007238","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Neurilemmoma of the diaphragm causing severe hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy","authors":"S.A. Trivedi","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80133-1","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80133-1","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p></p><ul><li><span>1.</span><span><p>One case of primary neurilemmoma of the left leaf of the diaphragm occurring in a girl aged 5 is described. This brings the total number of primary neurogenic tumours of the diaphragm in the literature to six. This is the second case of neurilemmoma.</p></span></li><li><span>2.</span><span><p>The presenting feature of this case was severe hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy. This has occurred in half the cases reported.</p></span></li><li><span>3.</span><span><p>The removal of the tumour led to rapid improvement in the osteoarthropathy.</p></span></li><li><span>4.</span><span><p>The importance of early operative treatment is emphasised because of the high incidence of malignancy.</p></span></li></ul></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Pages 214, IN9-IN10, 215-217"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80133-1","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23156147","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The co-existence of bronchial carcinoma and sarcoidosis","authors":"Philip Ellman, Audrey Hanson","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80134-3","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80134-3","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A case of bronchial carcinoma with co-existent sarcoidosis is presented.</p><p>The significance of sarcoid-like lesions in association with malignant disease and in the glands draining the malignant areas is discussed, with reference to similar changes observed in association with chronic inflammatory and granulomatous lesions.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Pages 218, IN12, 219-221"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80134-3","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23156148","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Bronchial disease and bronchography in pulmonary tuberculosis","authors":"J.A. McLeod","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80136-7","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80136-7","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A description is given of bronchial disease in an unselected group of 238 patients with active post-primary tuberculosis.</p><p>Bronchiectasis was demonstrated on bronchography in 187 cases (78 per cent.), bronchostenosis of major bronchi in 31 cases (13 per cent.).</p><p>In 120 of these patients undergoing resection surgery active endobronchial tuberculosis was found in 58 (48 per cent.). Bronchial cold abscesses were found in 4 cases and a generalised bronchial pattern of disease was seen in 4 cases.</p><p>The significance of these lesions and the value of bronchography in the assessment of the cases are discussed.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Pages 225-231"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80136-7","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23156150","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"","authors":"Norah Schuster","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80142-2","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80142-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Page 269"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80142-2","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"76710308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hugh W.O. Frew, Kenneth Fraser, William McL. Gregor
{"title":"Results of thoracic surgery in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis","authors":"Hugh W.O. Frew, Kenneth Fraser, William McL. Gregor","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80139-2","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80139-2","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The results obtained by surgical treatment in 200 cases are reported.</p><p>Many suffered from extensive lesions of considerable standing and previous sanatorium treatment had failed to control their disease.</p><p>Sixty-seven per cent. of the cases are regarded as “cured” and all but 3·2 per cent. have derived considerable benefit from treatment.</p><p>There were four post-operative deaths—a mortality rate of 2 per cent.—while four other deaths were reported more than two years after operation. In only one of these was death attributable to a tuberculous infection.</p><p>In 95·9 per cent. of the patients the sputum was negative for tubercle bacilli at review. Before treatment was commenced 84 per cent. had produced a positive sputum.</p><p>Eighty per cent. of the patients have resumed work and in only 13·1 per cent. were their wages less than before their illness.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Pages 244-254"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80139-2","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23156153","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"","authors":"George Simon","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80150-1","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80150-1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Page 274"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80150-1","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91228857","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Pulmonary arteriovenous aneurysm in hereditary telangiectasia","authors":"D. Revill, S.G. Flavell Matts","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80135-5","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80135-5","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A case of pulmonary arteriovenous aneurysm in hereditary telangiectasia is reported.</p><p>The frequent association of these conditions is stressed with reference to the literature on the subject.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Pages 222, IN14, 223-224"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80135-5","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23156149","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Significant primary pulmonary tuberculosis in young contacts","authors":"J.W. Fraser","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80140-9","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80140-9","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A review has been made of 154 children admitted to hospital with a contact history; their age distribution and the pathological lesion on initial X-ray have been given. All these contact children had an abnormality in their original chest X-ray.</p><p>Mothers and fathers were the most important source cases of their children's infection. Practically all the source cases had positive sputum on direct examination. Contacts were considered to have been exposed to an infectious source case for at least five months.</p><p>It is suggested that there should be an energetic search for contacts of an active case of pulmonary tuberculosis, and BCG offered to tuberculin negative children. Tuberculin positive children under puberty should have an initial X-ray and another within three months. In the absence of any significant pulmonary abnormality, no further X-raying would be required, especially if the source cases' sputum examinations were negative for tubercle bacilli or positive only on culture.</p><p>Children in the age group 10–15 run a special risk of the development of post-primary pulmonary tuberculosis, and should continue to be seen at regular intervals.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":"52 3","pages":"Pages 255-263"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80140-9","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23156154","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}