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4 Cases of Non-Hematogenous Disseminated Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
Mi Ja Yoon, Myung Soo Chang, Bok Lyun Kim, Shin na Kim, Hae Soon Chang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(9):1225-1231.   Published online September 30, 1988
Unlike hematogenous spread in miliary tuberculosis, disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis is considered to be spread by non-hematogenous transbronchial with characteristic chest X-ray appear- ance. This type of spread is unusal in childhood pulmonary tuberculosis. We are reporting 4 such cases from 1984 to 1986 with chest X-ray findings. In city hospital where most patients come from low-income families, we see significant number of children with various types...