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The article describes a clinical case of successful treatment of a patient with disseminated bilateral fibrous cavernous tuberculosis and extensive drug resistance, with preserved sensitivity to only one anti-tuberculosis drug; the fifth chemotherapy regimen and pleuropneumonectomy were used.

Efficiency of the surgical treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis for multidrug-resistant (MDR TB) tuberculosis patients was analyzed. Seventy DOTS-PLUS patients with various clinical forms of pulmonary tuberculosis and Mycobacterium resistance from 3 to 8 antituberculosis drugs have been operated. Positive clinical results have been achieved for 65 (92,8%) patients. Indications for surgical treatment for patients with MDR TB have been developed. To ensure positive outcomes of the surgical interventions, main objective is the development of so-called a favorable preoperative environment during the preoperative phase. It includes switching on intensive chemotherapy and pathogenetic methods of treatment.

In the educational program of the Chair of Tuberculosis and Pulmonology of Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk), there is a special consideration towards tuberculosis alarm, the ways of TB detection, diagnostics and differential diagnostics of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary TB. Moreover, there is an educational promotion of deontology and medical ethics questions to students and listeners of the Advance Training Faculty and the Post-graduate Professional Education Course. They also participate in review conferences related to causes and ways of prevention medical malpractice cases.

At treatment of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis of lungs on scheme of the program DOTS-PLUS was noted development that or other side reaction on the part of organs and systems. We studied temper, frequency of the development of side effect upon upshot of the treatment beside by 101 patients in process of stationary course of the treatment.