Managing severe tuberculosis and its sequelae: from intensive care to surgery and rehabilitation

Managing severe tuberculosis and its sequelae: from intensive care to surgery and rehabilitation

ABSTRACT Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) continue to challenge physicians and public health specialists. Global treatment outcomes continue to be unsatisfactory, positive outcomes being achieved in only 54% of patients. Overall outcomes...

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Main Authors: Simon Tiberi, Marcela Muñoz Torrico, Ananna Rahman, Maria Krutikov, Dina Visca, Denise Rossato Silva, Heinke Kunst, Giovanni Battista Migliori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2019-04-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Tuberculose extensivamente resistente a medicamentos
Tuberculose resistente a múltiplos medicamentos
Cuidados críticos
Abandono do hábito de fumar
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