The Treatment and Prognosis of Older Tuberculosis Patients with a Poor Performance Status Caused by Underlying Diseases

OBJECTIVE: The incidence of tuberculosis in Japan has been decreasing in the overall population but is increasing in older patients ≥90 years old. A poor performance status due to underlying diseases makes it difficult for patients with tuberculosis to receive standard oral treatment. However, there...

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Autores principales: Jo, Kosuke, Kawashima, Masahiro, Suzuki, Junko, Morio, Yoshiteru, Nagai, Hideaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36351578
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0467-22

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36351578
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0467-22

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