PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | tuberculosis |
| Phenotype | C0001973|alcoholism |
| Sentences | 3 |
| PubMedID- 23857684 | (7,9) alcoholism is also associated with pulmonary tuberculosis, leading to a higher risk of developing the disease and to treatment difficulties. |
| PubMedID- 24310632 | The main findings of this analysis can be found in table 4. the or for treatment abandonment in relation to cure was found to belower in tb-ckd patients aged 60 years or older (or = 0.28; 95% ci: 0.10-0.74) than inthose younger than 20. alcoholism was associated with death from tuberculosis inrelation to cure (or = 3.38; 95% ci: 1.63-6.97) and with death from other causes inrelation to cure (or = 2.30; 95% ci: 1.18-4.47). |
| PubMedID- 23670507 | Although studies have shown an association of tuberculosis with alcoholism and smoking,(21,22) our study showed no association of those variables with tuberculosis or ltbi, the exception being an association of tuberculosis and ltbi with the male gender and alcohol consumption when a cut-off induration of 10 mm was adopted. |
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