[Predictive value of endopulmonic cytogram in pulmonary tuberculosis among workers having concomitant chronic bronchitis and engaged into industry with pneumoconiosis hazard].
The study covered influence of quartz industrial dust and concomitant chronic bronchitis on neutrophil--macrophage index in tuberculous workers engaged into pneumoconiosis hazard industry. Increased more than 0.7, the index suggests unfavorable prognosis. Better prognosis requires mandatory examination of respiratory tract and sanation therapy.
Burukhina
L V
LV
Zhdakaev
M S
MS
Perminova
I V
IV
Tiurin
Zh G
ZhG
D000328:Adult; D001991:Bronchitis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry; D008264:Macrophages / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011009:Pneumoconiosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology