[Total lung atelectasis in younger child suffering from tuberculosis].

Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes in part of patients is complicated by the break of molten caseous node in the lumen of the bronchus lumen and obstruct it with thick caseous masses and granulation tissue. The severity of state in children is determined by the caliber of the affected ones. Recovery of the right primary bronchus patency in 10-month child succeeds in rigid bronchoscopy.