RUDN Journal of Medicine (Dec 2010)
Pulmonary tuberculosis in adolescents in modern conditions
Abstract
Comparative analysis of pulmonary tuberculosis peculiarities in 189 adolescents of Perm region was carried out in 2001-2002 and 2008-2009. It was established that fluorography is the most efficient method of tuberculosis reveal. The most frequent clinical form is infiltrative tuberculosis on the background of opportunistic infections' activation with bacterial emission and growth of multiple drug tolerance of tuberculosis agent.