1. Artificial Pneumothorax as an Aid to Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis*  
A.F. FOSTER-CARTER, D.M. (OXON) 
Diseases of the Chest 
Volume 33, Issue 4, Pages (April 1958)
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2. FIGURE 1
Graph showing the percentage of patients discharged from the Brompton Hospital Sanatorium during the past six years who had unilateral A. P. treatment. Continuous line: A. P. maintained. Dotted line: A. P. attempted (see Table I).
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3. FIGURE 2
Graph showing the various forms of treatment undergone by patients discharged from the Brompton Hospital Sanatorium during the past six years (see Table I).
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4. FIGURE 3
Survival of 442 unilateral A. P. cases before chemotherapy. Satisfactory— Free lung from start of A. P. or after adhesion section; cavities closed. Adherent-Satisfactory—Adhesions over diseased area which were not divided but cavities closed. Adherent-Unsatisfactory—Adhesions over diseased area but cavities did not close.
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5. FIGURE 4
Man aged 29. Infiltration and a cavity in right in upper lobe.
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6. FIGURE 5
Same patient after three and one-half months' chemotherapy. Cavity smaller but persisting.
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7. FIGURE 6
Same patient after right A. P. Apical adhesions but cavity closed.
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8. FIGURE 7
Woman aged 22. After three months' chemotherapy. Extensive infiltration right middle and lower lobes with a persistent cavity in middle lobe. Patient anxious to avoid operation.
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9. FIGURE 8 Same patient two months later after right A.P.
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10. FIGURE 9
Man aged 33. After six months' chemotherapy. Sputum positive. Infiltration right upper lobe with cavity. Collapse and consolidation with cavitation left upper lobe and infiltration with small cavity in apex of left lower lobe
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11. FIGURE 10
same patient after right A. P. Apical adhesions but cavity closed.
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12. FIGURE 11
Same patient after left upper lobectomy. Sputum negative. Disease in left lower lobe healing.
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13. FIGURE 12
Woman aged 32. Right lung immobilised by old thoracoplasty followed by upper lobectomy and post-operative empyema. Cavity in left upper lobe. Sputum positive; unaffected by prolonged chemotherapy (Resistant to SM, INH and PAS).
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14. FIGURE
Same patient after left A. P. Numerous apical adhesions but cavity closed and sputum negative.
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