Analysis of risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis with persistent severe inflammation

Abstract. Introduction:. Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) sometimes show persistent severe inflammation for more than 1 month, even if TB treatment is effective. Although this inflammation can be improved through continuous antituberculous therapy, the risk factors for persistent inflammati...

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Main Authors: Masafumi Shimoda, MD, Takashi Yoshiyama, MD, Masao Okumura, MD, Yoshiaki Tanaka, MD, Kozo Morimoto, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Kokutou, MD, Takeshi Osawa, MD, Koji Furuuchi, MD, Keiji Fujiwara, MD, Koki Ito, MD, Kozo Yoshimori, MD, Ken Ohta, MD, PhD, Hussein Abid.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-05-01
Series:Medicine
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/MD.0000000000029297