25% reduction in area versus its initial area), "increased" (>25% increase) and "no change" (the remainder). The mean of treatment duration was 11.5{+/-}3.6 months. Three months after treatment, 18 patients (40.0%) were categorised as decreased, 25 (55.6%) as no change and two (4.4%) as increased. Twelve months after treatment, out of 42 patients available for chest radiographs, 32 patients (76.2%) were categorised as decreased, nine (21.4%) as no change and one patient (2.4%) as increased. At the last follow-up (mean follow-up 27.0{+/-}10.2 months), 37 patients (82.2%) were categorised as decreased. The majority of pulmonary tuberculomas were decreased by anti-tuberculosis treatment during and even after treatment, although a transient enlargement during the early period of treatment was observed infrequently.">
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