PECULIARITIES OF PULMONARY
TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN AND
ADOLESCENTS
1.Secondary forms of tuberculosis in children occurs only in high school age, coinciding with puberty period (13 - 14 years old).
2.Adolescents are characterized by secondary forms of primary genesis (against the
background of widespread pulmonary process there are tuberculosis-affected
ILN).
TREATMENT
Treatment is carried out in children and adolescents anti-tuberculosis center.
TB in a pediatric and adolescent hospital or a sanatorium for 6-12 month treatment against the background of the general regimen and general diet (table No. 11).
Chemotherapy includes a combination of three basic antituberculosis drugs (isoniazid, rifampicin,pyrazinamide or ethambutol).
IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE, THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONSTHE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS AND DOSES OF PTP AT A RATE OFAT A RATE OF 1 KG OF BODY WEIGHT PER DAY:
-Isoniazid (10 mg/kg/day, oral, H);
-Rifampicin (10 mg/kg/day, oral, R);
-Pyrazinamide (25 mg/kg/day, oral, Z);
-Etambutol (25 mg/kg/day, oral, E);
-Streptomycin (15 mg/kg/day, intramuscular, S);
If the source of infection is identified and if the source of infection has been identified, the patient is excreting acid-resistant strains of MBT. Resistant strains of MBT, chemotherapy in contact children should be treated with 3 to 4with reserve MTBT to which the sensitivity of MBT has remained intact. MBT sensitivity is preserved.
Children and adolescents who have had TB, are monitored in the TB dispensary for 2 years.
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