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Recurrent Tuberculosis of Intrathoracic Lymph Nodes in the Elderly. Difficulties of Diagnosis

https://doi.org/10.58838/2075-1230-2025-103-1-84-89

Abstract

The article presents problems that arise during differential diagnosis of recurrent tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes in the elderly, it describes bronchial tuberculous lesions and treatment opportunities.

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N. G. Ershova
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Russian Ministry of Health
Russian Federation

Natalya G. Ershova - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor  of Phthisiology Department, Institute of Clinical Medicine  

1 Ostrovityanova St., Moscow, 117513 Phone: +7 (495) 434-14-22



T. A. Naumova
National Medical Research Center of Phthisiopulmonology and Infectious Diseases, Russian Ministry of Health
Russian Federation

Tatiana A. Naumova - Endoscopist

4 Build. 2 Dostoevsky St., Moscow, 127473 Phone:+7 (495) 631-15-15



G. M. Kuklina
National Medical Research Center of Phthisiopulmonology and Infectious Diseases, Russian Ministry of Health
Russian Federation

Galina M. Kuklina - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Pulmonologist

4 Build. 2 Dostoevsky St., Moscow, 127473 Phone:+7 (495) 631-15-15



O. V. Lovacheva
National Medical Research Center of Phthisiopulmonology and Infectious Diseases, Russian Ministry of Health
Russian Federation

Olga V. Lovacheva - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Chief Researcher  of Department of Differential Diagnosis and Treatment  of Tuberculosis and Concurrent Infections

4 Build. 2 Dostoevsky St., Moscow, 127473 Phone:+7 (495) 631-15-15



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Ershova N.G., Naumova T.A., Kuklina G.M., Lovacheva O.V. Recurrent Tuberculosis of Intrathoracic Lymph Nodes in the Elderly. Difficulties of Diagnosis. Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. 2025;103(1):84-89. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.58838/2075-1230-2025-103-1-84-89

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