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  • Title: [Coexistence of pulmonary tuberculosis and alcoholism in Poland].
    Author: Masztalerz J, Miller M.
    Journal: Pneumonol Alergol Pol; 1993; 61(5-6):263-7. PubMed ID: 8348090.
    Abstract:
    The aim of study was to determine a number of alcoholics in new diagnosed cases of bacteriological confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis in 1989-1990. Data were obtained from the Central Register of Tuberculosis. It was found that the number of alcoholics among new registered patients with tuberculosis increased from 8.8% to 10.5%. Young patients were more than 60% group. Results of treatment of severe types of pulmonary tuberculosis in alcoholics were also not so effective as in typical patients.
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