Clinical and X-ray characteristics of respiratory tuberculosis in those elderly

Autor: O. N. Deykina, A. V. Perfil’ev, V. Yu. Mishin, Yu. G. Grigor’ev
Jazyk: ruština
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, Vol 0, Iss 11, Pp 22-27 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2075-1230
2542-1506
Popis: 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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