ERS 2018 International Congress - CC4 Challenging clinical cases Tuberculosis

Paediatric respiratory diseases

Respiratory infections

CC4 Challenging clinical cases

Tuberculosis Clinical

Drawing from the experience of the ERS/WHO TB Concilium

Aims : Access educational materials here To increase awareness and knowledge of tuberculosis through discussion of challenging cases, including diagnosis, treatment of tuberculosis and co-morbidities in adults and children with a patient centred approach. To allow participants to have their say on selected cases through electronic voting on multiple choice questions.

Target audience : Clinical researcher, Critical/Intensive care physician, General practitioner, Nurse, Paediatrician, Pathologist, Patient, Physiotherapist, Policy maker, Student, Trainee, Adult pulmonologist/Clinician

Methods : Public health

Chairs

Porto (Portugal)

Design of tuberculosis treatment regimens for drug-resistant and intolerant patients – patient and clinician perspectives S. Tiberi(London, United Kingdom) -

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Managing adult and children XDR-TB cases with limited clinical options A. Rendon(Monterrey, Mexico) -

1866

Disseminated multiorgan tuberculosis A. Šola(Zagreb, Croatia)

1867

Misleading Tuberculosis Cases A. Şahin(Diyarbakir, Turkey)

1868

Disseminated tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient: when the diagnosis is right under the nose J. Nunes Caldeira Marinho Matos(Ponta Delgada, Portugal)

1869