EVALUATED OF CLINICAL SYMPTOMS AND CHEST XRAY FINDINGS OF INH-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS

Đặng Vĩnh Hiệp, Nguyễn Thiện Nhân

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Purpose: Reseach the clinical and chest xray characteristics of characteristics of INH-resistant tuberculosis. Objective and method: A prospective, cross-sectional study of 168 INH – resistant TB patients were diagnostic and treatment at Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, from January 2019 to June 2019. We collected clinical data, laboratory tests and chest X-ray signs according base on medical records. Analysis of algorithm data base on statistical software and give results to research objectives. Results: Data from 122 men and 46 women, the average (and standart deviation, SD) of age for both sexes was 50,5, range 17-85 year – old, with an average of the younger age group of 22-55 years (47.7%). In out analysis, 73.8% patients had history of smoking and 25.6% patients had treated TB history. Long-term illness, 26.6% of cases 30 days of illness, 22.2% of 60 days. Common functional symptoms are cough, 89.9%; Fatigue, 85.7%; Sputum 73.2%; Weight loss 63.1%; Fever 61.3%. The physical symptoms were poor, the most common one was an explosion, accounting for 39.9%. Nearly two-thirds of patients have lesions in both lungs on the radiograph. Infiltrates are the most common lesions (97%). About 50% of pulmonary tuberculosis patients have a small area lesion on the radiograph. Conclusion: The medical history, time of illness, clinical symptoms and chest Xray findings had more different than new TB.

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