Issue: 2015, Vol. 20, No. 1
Tuberculous meningitis morbidity in Omsk region for 5 years
- Keywords
- extrapulmonary tuberculosis, tuberculous meningitis, mortality
- Abstarct
- Tuberculous meningitis morbidity was estimated in Omsk region by analysis of report forms upon extrapulmonary tuberculosis and that of the report upon the activity of specialized unit for 5 years. It was stated that men aged 30-49 predominated over patients with tuberculous meningitis in Omsk region. Tuberculous meningitis mortality rate was amounting to 64,7% for the examined period. The part of patients with combination of systemic tuberculosis and HIV infection was increased annually.