[Analysis of lethal outcomes in patients with newly-diagnosed tuberculosis of the respiratory organs in combination with HIV-infection].

Aim: To analyse lethal outcomes in patients with newly-diagnosed respiratory tuberculosis comorbid with HIV-infection depending on initial count of CD4+ lymphocytes.

Material And Methods: Of 304 HIV patients with newly-diagnosed tuberculosis treated in Moscow Tubercusis Hospital N 7 in 2006-2010, 40 (13.2%) patients died.

[Diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis in patients with HIV-infection].

Aim: To study specific features of the incidence, course and diagnosis of tuberculosis pericarditis (TP) in patients with HIV-infection.

Material And Methods: We analysed results of diagnosis of 304 primary patients with organ tuberculosis in combination with HIV infection treated in Moscow tuberculosis hospital N 7 in 2006-2010. CD4 lymphocyte count median in tuberculosis onset was 140 in 1 mcl, 63.

[Generalized tuberculous infection in infants].

Tuberculosis in infants is characterized by the evolving generalization of the process. By analyzing the 10-year records made in infants by tuberculosis hospital seven, the authors have revealed that generalized forms of tuberculosis develop in every 10 tuberculosis infants at an early age. When this form of tuberculosis develops at an early age, every ten infants die.

[The clinical picture and diagnosis of complicated forms of abdominal tuberculosis].

The paper presents the diagnostic features of 95 cases with complicated forms of abdominal tuberculosis (AT). The latter has been found to be concurrent with disseminated progressive pulmonary tuberculosis in 97.3% of cases.