Efficacy of standard chemotherapy regimens in children and adolescents suffering from respiratory tuberculosis
https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2020-98-11-45-50
Abstract
The objective of the study: to assess the efficacy of standard chemotherapy regimens in the treatment of children and adolescents suffering from respiratory tuberculosis.
Subjects and methods. 272 children aged 0 to 17 years old with newly diagnosed respiratory tuberculosis were on treatment.
Results. Treatment of children suffering from respiratory tuberculosis with standard chemotherapy regimens made it possible to achieve cure of tuberculosis in 264/272 (97.1%) children and adolescents aged 0-17 years old, 8/272 (2.9%) underwent surgery additionally to chemotherapy.
About the Authors
E. F. Luginova
Scientific Practical Phthisiology Center
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Evdokiya F. Luginova - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Deputy Director for Pediatric Patients
93, Petr Alekseev St., Yakutsk, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), 677005
Phone: +7 (4112) 40-38-93
O. I. Gurieva
Scientific Practical Phthisiology Center
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Olga I. Gurieva - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Head of Children Tuberculosis Department no. 2
93, Petr Alekseev St., Yakutsk, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), 677005
Phone: +7 (4112) 40-38-41
D. А. Nikolaeva
Scientific Practical Phthisiology Center
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Dora A. Nikolaeva - Head of Pediatric Tuberculosis Department no.1
93, Petr Alekseev St., Yakutsk, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), 677005
Phone: +7 (4112) 40-38-36
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Luginova E.F., Gurieva O.I., Nikolaeva D.А. Efficacy of standard chemotherapy regimens in children and adolescents suffering from respiratory tuberculosis. Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. 2020;98(11):45-50. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21292/2075-1230-2020-98-11-45-50
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