Clinical Study
Prognostic Factors in Tuberculosis Related Mortalities in Hospitalized Patients
Table 3
Complications and variations of TB,
(%).
| | Cases | Controls | |
| Complication of TB | | | | Type II respiratory failure | 18 (30) | 1 (1.6) | <0.01 | Pulmonary fibrosis | 19 (31.6) | 8 (13.3) | 0.01 | Disseminated TB | 11 (18.3) | 3 (5) | 0.02 | Post-TB bronchiectasis | 12 (20) | 7 (11.6) | 0.21 | Variation of TB | | | | Pleural effusion | 9 (15) | 27 (45) | <0.01 | Hydropneumothorax | 2 (3.3) | 12 (20) | <0.01 | Miliary TB | 1 (1.6) | 3 (5) | <0.01 | Empyema | 1 (1.6) | 2 (3.3) | <0.01 | Lymph node TB | 1 (1.6) | 0 (0) | <0.01 | Multiple sites | 7 (11.6) | 0 (0) | <0.01 |
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value for variations of TB is within observed instances of extrapulmonary TB.
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