J Assoc Physicians India
October 2017
Background: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) imposes formidable burden on national health systems.
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate clinical profile and treatment outcome of drug resistant tuberculosis patients at tertiary care centre using a standardised treatment regimen (STR).
Methods: Retrospective analysis of 146 patients with DR-TB from Solapur district who were treated with STR from period of September 2012 to December 2014 was done.
J Assoc Physicians India
October 2016
Background: Medical thoracoscopy has received interest in recent past for diagnostic as well as therapeutic uses. In this study we describe our experience with diagnostic medical thoracoscopy in pleural effusions of undiagnosed etiology.
Objective: 1.