Treatment of renal tuberculosis complicated with active pulmonary tuberculosis
- VernacularTitle:肾结核合并活动性肺结核的诊治探讨
- Author:
Tao JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Renal tuberculosis;
Pulmonary tuberculosis;
Treatment
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
2003;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To implove the level of diagnosis and treatment of renal tuberculosis complicated with active pulmonary tuberculosis.MethodsThe diagnosis and treatment of 28 cases with renal tuberculosis complicated with active pulmonary tuberculosis were analyzed.Results:88.2% of patients were negative in PPD test, and 55.6% positive in the sputum acid fast stain. All the patients except 4 received thetreatment of anti-tuberculosis continuosly for 3-6 months before surgery.Conclusion:It is necessary to treat the patients with anti-tuberculosis drugs and improve their immune function before proper surgical treatment.Patients in fair general condition could be operated on 2 weeks after anti-tuberculosis therapy.