Tuberculosis in geriatric patients
Journal Title: Journal of Contemporary Pharmacy - Year 2021, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Tuberculosis is developing as a noteworthy medical problem in geriatrics. The indications are frequently nonparticular and prompt postponed finding. Propelled infection state exhibit at the time of determination and regularly the analysis made at autopsy instead of amid life. Aging factors and presence of co-morbidities additionally modify the clinical picture. The doctors need a high record of doubt for the finding of tuberculosis in regards to geriatric patients give non-particular and misty side effects. Extraordinary consideration must be given to the observing for patients consistence with treatment, reactions of medications and medication associations.
Authors and Affiliations
Hafiza Maryam Mukhtar, Misbah Shaheen, Ayesha Ashraf, Attofa Afzel, Mehr-un-Nisa, Hafiza Sidra Yaseen
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