Evaluation of 90 older patients with lung tuberculosis admitted to the Hospital 71
Journal of Practical Medicine
;
: 30-34, 2002.
Article
in Vietnamese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-1461
ABSTRACT
The study was conducted on 90 cases of lung tuberculosis aiming to investigate the relationship between level of tuberculosis lesions on standard X-ray imaging with sputum directive BK test. Characteristics of clinico-pathological tuberculosis in elderly found in this study were some similar to that in other previous studies, but the progress of clinical symptoms was not aggressive. Lesions on the X-ray imaging mainly are large and moderate areas, with chronic characteristic. Co-morbidities are multiple and have high ability to cause complications
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
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X-Rays
/
Lung
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Language:
Vietnamese
Journal:
Journal of Practical Medicine
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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