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Tuberculosis and diabetes

4th webinar of the Virtual Medical Council (VMC) on tuberculosis, held on February 5, 2021

Webinar agenda:

- Greetings. Dr. Askar Yedilbayev and Oleksandr Korotych, Department of Tuberculosis, Joint Program on Tuberculosis, HIV and Viral Hepatitis, WHO EURO.

- Relationship between TB and diabetes mellitus. Prof. Salman Keshavji, Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine in Medical Anthropology, Center for Global Health, Harvard Medical School.

- Treatment of TB/diabetes comorbidity: need for strict glycemic control, review of drug interactions (including modified shorter regimens). Dr. Nana Kiria, VMC expert.

- Presentation and discussion of a clinical case, as well as an example of interaction with the endocrinological service. Dr. Nino Lomtadze, VMC expert.

Video record of this webinar is available on Russian only

1. UNDERSTANDING THE SYNERGY BETWEEN TB AND DIABETES_ENG.pdf 1. ПОНИМАНИЕ СИНЕРГИИ МЕЖДУ ТБ И ДИАБЕТОМ_RUS.pdf 2. TB and DM treatment_ENG.pdf 2. Лечение сочетанной патологии ТБ_RUS.pdf 3. TB and Diabetes _case presentation__ENG.pdf 3. TB and Diabetes _case presentation_RUS.pdf