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ArticleComputational and mathematical methods in medicine2022

Clinical Study of Different Treatment Methods for Tuberculous Pleuritis Complicated with Pleural Tuberculoma.

Xiaoling Zhang, Jingyu Chi

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Article in Computational and mathematical methods in medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiaoling ZhangFour Tuberculosis Areas, Shandong Public Health Clinical Center, Jinan, Shandong 250001, China.
Jingyu ChiFour Tuberculosis Areas, Shandong Public Health Clinical Center, Jinan, Shandong 250001, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2744-5619
Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To compare the clinical efficacy and adverse drug reactions of four different schemes in the treatment of pleural tuberculoma. Methods: A total of 120 patients with pleural tuberculoma admitted to the Tuberculosis Department of our hospital from January 2018 to January 2021 were selected as the research subjects. According to different treatment methods, the patients were divided into four groups, with 30 cases in each group. They were as follows: group A received classical HRZE regimen, group B received HRZE+pleural injection, group C received HZE+rifabutin, and group D received HZE+rifabutin+pleural injection. All patients were treated intensively for 3 months and then consolidated treatment for 6 months according to the patient's condition. The absorption of lesions in the four groups at different time was compared, and the occurrences of adverse drug reactions and treatment outcomes during treatment were recorded. Results: After 3 months of treatment, compared with groups A, B, and C, the number of significantly absorbed cases and effective cases in group D increased, while the number of invalid cases decreased. However, there was no statistical significance in the absorption of lesions between the four groups ( Conclusions: HZE+rifabutin+pleural injection against tuberculosis therapy has a significant clinical efficacy in the treatment of pleural tuberculoma, which can more effectively improve the clinical symptoms of patients, improve the efficacy, and reduce complications, with a good prognosis, worthy of clinical promotion.

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Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsPleurisyTuberculomaTuberculosis, PleuralDisease ProgressionHumansRifabutinRifabutin

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