Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2010
A 9-year-old boy has been suffering from bronchoectasis since he was 3. Exacerbations occur quite often, 3-4 times a year. Conservative therapy results in short periods of remission. The disease is progressing, the child has physical retardation. The child's skin is pale, acrocyanotic, he has "watch glass"nail deformation. Bronchography revealed saccular bronchiectases of the lower lobe of his right lung. What is the further treatment tactics?
Answer options
- Sanatorium-and-spa treatment
- Tempering of the child’s organism
- Surgical treatment
- Physiotherapeutic treatment
- Further conservative therapy
Correct answer
Surgical treatment
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