
DISSEMINATED PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS: ACTUAL PROBLEMS
Author(s) -
Е. А. Бородулина,
EV V Yakovleva
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
nauka i innovacii v medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-754X
pISSN - 2500-1388
DOI - 10.35693/2500-1388-2017-0-2-39-43
Subject(s) - pulmonary tuberculosis , tuberculosis , medicine , differential diagnosis , medline , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , pathology , political science , law
In the structure of disseminated pulmonary diseases tuberculosis accounts for 3 to 35%, and in the structure of the newly diagnosed tuberculosis disseminated forms account for about one third of all cases. Differential diagnosis of the pulmonary dissemination syndrome is a problem for physicians of various specialties. The frequency of diagnostic errors can reach 80%. Aim - to review the literature on the diagnosis of disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis over the past 10 years and to identify actual issues on this problem for further study. Methods. We have done bibliographic search on the PubMed/Medline and Elibrary databases over the past 10 years (2007-2017).