title: [Tuberculosis of the respiratory system--clinical picture].
abstract: Analysis of the clinical development of tuberculosis in 100 patients admitted in 1995 to the Clinic of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery of the 3rd Medical Faculty Charles University is focused on the pitfalls of correct diagnosis and treatment. The development of the disease is influenced by a number of risk factors and serious associated diseases. Proper verification of TB is emphasized: in addition to laboratory methods also the surgical approach with histological confirmation holds its place. Antituberculotic treatment according to recommended regimens calls in indicated cases of drug intolerance for pharmacokinetic examination. Tuberculosis is a disease which requires a multidisciplinary approach.
authors.affiliation: Klinika pneumologie a hrudní chirurgie 3. lékarská fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, Fakultiní nemocnice Bulovka, Praha.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Bártů
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D018153:Czech Republic / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Tuberkulóza dýchacího ústrojí--klinický obraz.