Clinical Study

Clinical Characteristics of Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in North Indian Population of HIV/AIDS Patients Receiving HAART

Table 2

Detailed description of 123 TB patients in the HIV-TB group.

Type/site of TBHIV-TB group

PTB [ (%)]25 (20)*
EPTB [ (%)]98 (80)
DTB [ (%)]39 (32)
Lung + Pleura + mediastinal LN [ (%)]11 (9)*
Pleura + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]6 (5)
Lung + pleura [ (%)]4 (3)
Ascites + RP/mesenteric LN + mediastinal LN [ (%)]4 (3)
Ascites + hepatosplenomegaly + RP/mesenteric LN + mediastinal LN [ (%)]3 (2)
Lung + pleura + Ascites + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]3 (2)
Ascites + hepatosplenomegaly + mediastinal LN [ (%)]2 (2)
Lung + pleura + Ascites + hepatosplenomegaly + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]2 (2)
Lung + pleura + Ileocaecal + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]2 (2)
Cervical LN + mediastinal LN + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]2 (2)
Abdomen [ (%)]23 (19)
Ascites + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]8 (7)
Ascites + hepatosplenomegaly + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]7 (6)
Ascites + hepatosplenomegaly [ (%)]4 (3)
Ileocaecal + RP/mesenteric LN [ (%)]4 (3)
Lymph node [ (%)]16 (13)
Cervical [ (%)]10 (8)
Abdominal [ (%)]4 (3)
RP + mesenteric LN2 (2)
RP LN1 (1)
Periportal + mesenteric LN1 (1)
Mediastinal [ (%)]2 (2)
Pleural effusion [ (%)]11 (9)
CNS [ (%)]6 (5)
Meningitis [ (%)]3 (2)
Tuberculoma [ (%)]2 (2)
Meningitis + Tuberculoma [ (%)]1 (1)
MTB [ (%)]2 (2)
Pott’s spine [ (%)]1 (1)

PTB: pulmonary tuberculosis; EPTB: extra pulmonary tuberculosis; RP: retroperitoneal; LN: lymph nodes; CNS: central nervous system; DTB: disseminated tuberculosis; MTB: military tuberculosis
EPTB is presented as % of TB; Types of EPTB as % of EPTB; Subtypes of EPTB types as % of EPTB along with absolute no. of cases
*One patient each from these groups developed paradoxical TB-IRIS
Three patients from this group developed paradoxical TB-IRIS.