Adjunctive Effects of Oral Steroids Along with Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs in the Management of Cervical Lymph Node Tuberculosis

Adjunctive Effects of Oral Steroids Along with Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs in the Management of Cervical Lymph Node Tuberculosis

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) can infect both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary organs. In India pulmonary TB accounts for 80% of cases and extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) accounts for 20% cases. Cervical lymph nodes are the most location for EPTB. Aims and Objectives: To study the efficacy of treatment with...

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Main Authors: Babulal Bansiwal, Maneesha Jelia, Ramesh Chand Meena, Satyam Agarwal, Shinu A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2021-01-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
corticosteroids
steroids
tuberculosis
extrapulmonary tuberculosis
treatment
lymphadenitis
scrofula
symptoms
antituberculosis treatment
prednisolone
Online Access:https://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2021/1/10/adjunctive-effects-of-oral-steroids-along-with-anti-tubercul.html

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