Clinical and X-ray characteristics of respiratory tuberculosis in those elderly
106 elderly and aged patients suffering from new respiratory tuberculosis were examined. In 43% of patients tuberculosis was detected during examination for some other disorders. Manifestations of tuberculosis were subclinical. X ray signs of new tuberculosis were found against the background of the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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New Terra Publishing House
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Туберкулез и болезни лёгких |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tibl-journal.com/jour/article/view/816 |
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| Summary: | 106 elderly and aged patients suffering from new respiratory tuberculosis were examined. In 43% of patients tuberculosis was detected during examination for some other disorders. Manifestations of tuberculosis were subclinical. X ray signs of new tuberculosis were found against the background of the treated primary tuberculosis, non-specific pulmonary diseases, engorgement in pulmonary blood circulation, age-related changes in the lung tissue. The tuberculous lesions were not extensive and as a rule unilateral. |
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| ISSN: | 2075-1230 2542-1506 |