Description

Primary progressive tuberculous bronchial fistula is a pathological condition characterized by the formation of an abnormal connection between the bronchial tubes and surrounding tissues due to tuberculosis infection. This condition can lead to significant respiratory complications and requires careful medical management.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be confused with other types of bronchial fistulas or respiratory conditions. It is important to use the exact term 'Fístula bronquial tuberculosa primaria' in formal contexts to avoid ambiguity. Avoid colloquial terms that might not accurately convey the clinical significance of the condition.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with a primary progressive tuberculous bronchial fistula after presenting with severe respiratory symptoms.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con una fístula bronquial tuberculosa primaria después de presentar síntomas respiratorios severos.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusion with 'bronchial fistula'; mixing up with other forms of tuberculosis; mispronunciation of 'tuberculosa'.