Management of tuberculosis in pregnancy  

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Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah nasional - terakreditasi DIKTI - non-atma jaya
Dalam koleksi: Universa Medicina vol. 26 no. 03 (Jul. 2007), page 143.
Topik: tuberculosis; pregnancy; antituberculosis drugs

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Tuberculosis as well as tuberculosis in pregnancy continues to be a major health problem in the world. It has been reported that incidence of tuberculosis in pregnancy is increasing. The symptoms of tuberculosis in pregnancy are similar to those of general women. Thus, the diagnosis may be delayed due to the unspecified symptoms.Tuberculosis does not affect the pregnancy so as pregnancy does not interfere the clinical manifestation and progressiveness of disease if accompanied by adequate chemotherapy. The administration of appropriate regimen could improve the quality of mothers’ life, reduce the side effects on foetus and prevent the infection of a newborn baby. Antituberculosis drugs are divided into 2 groups: the first line and the second line. The first line drugs with the exception of streptomycin can be used to treat tuberculosis in pregnancy. The usage of streptomycin and second line drugs (kanamycin, etionamid, kapreomycin) should be avoided because their side effects on foetus except in the case of multidrug resistance (MDR). Keywords : Tuberculosis, pregnancy, antituberculosis drugs

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