Patient: Patient male, 27 years old, a little pain in the chest when breathing deeply, a little pain in the back of the hiccups Diagnosed with tuberculous pleurisy in Xi’an Chest Hospital, after a month of treatment in the hospital, home treatment, a month of re-examination when doing CT: pleural thickening adhesions, layer thickness: 10mm Is it only possible to be treated through surgery? Wang Shengwei, Department of Emergency Medicine, Nanjing Chest Hospital Wang Shengwei, Department of Emergency Medicine, Nanjing Chest Hospital: Adhere to the regular treatment, must pay attention to rest, do not encourage more exercise, appropriate nutrition, the majority of hypertrophic pleura will be gradually absorbed and reduced, only a very small number of pleura is very hypertrophic, calcification, or the emergence of abscess chest, or seriously affect the lung function, etc., will consider surgical treatment.