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Generalized tuberculosis and multifetal pregnancy

https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2020-98-2-41-45

Abstract

The article describes a clinical case of successful treatment of generalized tuberculosis in a young immunocompetent woman with multifetal pregnancy (triplets) and multiple localizations of tuberculosis: tuberculosis meningitis, disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis, and uterine tuberculosis. Specific parameters of tuberculosis diagnostics in the pregnant are presented.

About the Authors

P. O. Sotskiy
Center of Medical Genetics and Primary Health Care
Armenia

Candidate of Medical Sciences, Obstetrician-Gynecologist

34/3, Aboyan St., 0001, Yerevan, Armenia

Phone: +37410544367



L. G. Gevorkyan
Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi, National Tuberculosis Control Center by the Ministry of Health
Armenia

Assistant of Phthisiology Department, Phthisiologist

Phone: +37410582532

Koryuna St., 0025, Yerevan, Armenia





O. L. Sotskaya
Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi, Center of Medical Genetics and Primary Health Care
Armenia

Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of Phthisiology Department, Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Phthisiogynecologist

Phone: +37410582532

Koryuna St., 0025, Yerevan, Armenia



M. D. Safaryan
Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi
Armenia

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of Phthisiology Department, Honored Doctor of Armenia

Phone: +37410582532

Koryuna St., 0025, Yerevan, Armenia



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Sotskiy P.O., Gevorkyan L.G., Sotskaya O.L., Safaryan M.D. Generalized tuberculosis and multifetal pregnancy. Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. 2020;98(2):41-45. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2020-98-2-41-45

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