[The possibilities of shortening the treatment periods in patients with tuberculosis of the peripheral lymph nodes]. / Vozmozhnosti sokrashcheniia srokov lecheniia bol'nykh tuberkulezom perifericheskikh limfaticheskikh uzlov.

Outcomes of shorter periods of treatment of patients with tuberculosis of the peripheral lymph nodes are presented. It is possible to reduce the period of treatment provided early surgical intervention is performed to remove the affected nodes. One recurring case detected after the long-term therapy. The counterindications for reduction of treatment periods of the above disease are generalization of the process and Mycobacterium resistance to tuberculostatic drugs.