[Experience with a differential approach to treating mild forms of intrathoracic tuberculosis in children].

The authors present their experience in applying a differential approach to treating mild forms of tuberculosis in children. They analyzed 40 case histories of tuberculosis risk-group children in whom computed tomography revealed changes in the lung or intrathoracic lymph nodes. Twenty-one children who had been diagnosed as having active tuberculosis on the first examination were treated by the 2 HRZ/4 HZ regimen.

[Clinical and X-ray characteristics of first detected intrathoracic lymph node tuberculosis in children].

Sixty-two case histories of Moscow children aged 4-12 years, treated at the Central Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, for first detected intrathoracic lymph node tuberculosis (ITLNT), were studied. Planned and prophylactic studies revealed the disease in 95.1% (including 66.