Articles on phthisiology

Why and how is fluorography done Fluorography is a diagnostic method that allows you to obtain images of organs and tissues using X-rays. The procedure is carried out as part of a routine check-up, as well as on the doctor's prescription. Why do fluoroscopy once a year, read on. There are several t

Symptoms of tuberculosis in children and adults. Treatment Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Koch's bacillus). Detecting the first signs of tuberculosis will help to start treatment in a timely manner and save the patient from the consequences of this

Pediatric phthisiologist – what he treats, when to contact him A pediatric phthisiologist is a narrow specialist who diagnoses, treats and gives recommendations on the prevention of tuberculosis. This specialist is usually consulted after a Mantoux test is performed, when the child has a po