Tuberculosis in children: Difference between revisions
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{{family tree | | | | B01 | | | | | | | | | | B02 | | | | |B01=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em">< 5 yrs old </div>| B02=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> > 5 yrs old </div> }} | |||
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{{family tree | C01 | | | | C02 | | | | C03 | | | | C04 | | |C01=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> Asymptomatic</div>| C02=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> Symptomatic </div>| C03=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> Asymptomatic</div>| C04=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> Symptomatic </div>}} | |||
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{{family tree | D01 | | | | | | | D02 | | | | | | | D03 | | | |D01=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> INH 10 mg/kg/d x 6 months</div>| D02=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> Confirm TB diagnosis </div>| D03=<div style="float: left; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; width: 12em"> No preventive treatment is recommended.</div>}} | |||
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===Screening in Children with HIV=== | ===Screening in Children with HIV=== |
Revision as of 15:00, 23 September 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]
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Overview
Tuberculosis in Children
Screening Approach
Child in close contact with a patient with confirmed tuberculosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
< 5 yrs old | > 5 yrs old | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asymptomatic | Symptomatic | Asymptomatic | Symptomatic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INH 10 mg/kg/d x 6 months | Confirm TB diagnosis | No preventive treatment is recommended. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Screening in Children with HIV
Diagnostic Algorithm
Treatment Regimens
Tuberculosis in Children ▸ Drug Susceptible TB Regimen ▸ MDR-TB ▸ XDR-TB |
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