THE ANALYSIS OF HOSPITAL MORTALITY AMONG PATIENTS WITH HIV-ASSOCIATED TUBERCULOSIS
https://doi.org/10.51523/2708-6011.2008-5-4-19
Abstract
The medical and social status, clinical structure are analyzed and the most significant risk factors of mortality among 83 patients who died from HIV-associated tuberculosis are determined. It is found that they are men 30-40 with sharp generalized forms of tuberculosis, resulting in death in the first two years. The most important predictors of mortality of patients stage of HIV-infection, HIV-associated cachexia, a form of pulmonary tuberculosis, the count of leukocytes and CD4 + T-lymphocytes are were.
About the Authors
V. N. Bondarenko
Gomel State Medical University
Belarus
Belarus
E. W. Demidova
Gomel Regional Tubercular Clinical Hospital
Belarus
Belarus
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Bondarenko V.N., Demidova E.W. THE ANALYSIS OF HOSPITAL MORTALITY AMONG PATIENTS WITH HIV-ASSOCIATED TUBERCULOSIS. Health and Ecology Issues. 2008;(4):91-94. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.51523/2708-6011.2008-5-4-19
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