DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUE FOR TUBERCULOUS LYMPHOADENOPATHY IN PATIENS SUFFERING FROM TUBERCULOSIS OF RESPIRATORY APPARATUS

摘要

FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: invention refers to medicine, namely to phthisiology and roentgenology, and can be used for diagnostics of tuberculosis of respiratory apparatus. It involves a spiral computer tomography (SCT). In case there is detected changed structure of lymph nodes due to regions t of higher density over 50 units HU or formed conglomerates of lymph nodes, tuberculous involvement thereof is diagnosed.;EFFECT: method allows improving early diagnostic effectiveness for specific involvement of intrathoracic lymph nodes in tuberculosis of respiratory apparatus to determine tactics of therapeutic process and follow-up terms.;1 tbl, 2 ex, 3 dwg