国外有很多报导指出全民结核病患病率及死亡率明显下降的同时,50岁的上的老年人的患病率及死亡率下降得很慢或不显著,因此老年人肺结核的及时诊断和治疗已逐渐成为目前较重要的问题之一。本文就1958年以来门诊登记的老年人肺结核(50岁以上)93例中的83例作初步分 While there are many reports in foreign countries that the prevalence and mortality rate of tuberculosis in all countries have dropped markedly, the prevalence and mortality rate among the elderly people aged 50 and over have decreased very slowly or insignificantly. Therefore, the timely diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in the elderly Has gradually become one of the more important issues at present. In this paper, 83 cases of 93 elderly pulmonary tuberculosis (over the age of 50) registered in the outpatient department since 1958