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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2010, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (10): 58-62.

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Analysis on the clinical characteristics of 100 cases of elderly pulmonary tuberculosis complicated by fungal infection

Gao Xusheng; Yu Xueyan; Guo Shuai; Lv Yan   

  1. Shandong Chest Hospital; Jinan 250013; China;
  • Online:2010-10-15 Published:2011-08-25

Abstract: Objective To explore the epidemic condition,risk factors,clinical characteristics,diagnosis and treatment in elderly patients with pulmonary tuberculosis complicatied by fungal infection.Methods 100 paitents with elderly pulmonary tuberculosis complicated by fungal infection hospitalized from 2006 to 2010 in Shandong Chest Hospital were analyzed retrospectively.Results Most of the cases were retreated patients who had a long course of disease,extensive lesions,broad-spectrum antibiotic used and immunosuppre...

Key words: aged, tuberculosis, pulmonary, lung disease, tungal

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