Туберкулез и болезни лёгких (Nov 2021)

Incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic

  • A. A. Toktogonova,
  • K. M. Mukanbaev,
  • M. D. Kozhomkulov,
  • D. Kozhomkulov

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2021-99-10-23-27
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 99, no. 10
pp. 23 – 27

Abstract

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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is widespread in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic (KR). General practitioners fail to diagnose in time a significant number of cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. In the Kyrgyz Republic, in 2019 the incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis made 19.5 per 100,000 population, tuberculous exudative pleurisy (50.6%) and bone and joint tuberculosis (18.1%) prevailed in the structure.

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