Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis Cutis Miliaris Disseminata as a Manifestation of Miliary Tuberculosis: Literature Review and Report of a Case of Recurrent Skin Lesions

“…Isonia zid metabolites, which accumulated during the period of re nal insufficiency [18], were probably responsible.…”

“…The most likely reason for the failure of therapy in this pa tient with recurrent skin lesions is a combination of subop timal regimens [17,18] and the presence of a tuberculous abscess -a source of recurrent bacteremia. We were greatly limited in our choice of drugs by hepatotoxicity, nephrotox icity, ototoxicity, and CNS toxicity in this patient.…”

Incidental Diagnosis of Primary Tuberculosis of the Palatine Tonsil in a Patient With Nasal Obstruction and Snoring

“…The treatment of tonsillar tuberculosis consists mainly of anti-tuberculosis therapy after tonsillectomy, cleansing of the local area, and strengthening of the immune system against further infection. Although the period of anti-tuberculosis treatments for primary tonsillar tuberculosis has not been well established, it has been reported that treatment strategies based on therapy paralleling pulmonary tuberculosis are generally effective [9]. However, in cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, such as tuberculo- sis lymphadenitis, joints, and bone marrow tuberculosis, more long-term anti-tuberculosis therapy is required [10].…”