Localisation of tuberculosis (TB) and chest radiograph pattern in patients with pulmonary involvement by antiretroviral therapy at the time of diagnosis of TB
| Antiretroviral therapy at the time of diagnosis of TB | ||
| Yes | No | |
| Patients n | 82 | 189 |
| Localisation of TB | ||
| Pulmonary | 50 (61.0) | 100 (52.9) |
| Pulmonary+extrapulmonary | 15 (18.3) | 54 (28.6) |
| Extrapulmonary | 17 (20.7) | 35 (18.5) |
| Chest radiograph pattern# | ||
| Upper-lobe infiltrate/cavitation | 16 (23.2) | 45 (26.6) |
| Lower-lobe infiltrate | 9 (13.0) | 24 (14.2) |
| Pleural effusion | 8 (11.6) | 18 (10.7) |
| Miliary/interstitial | 16 (23.2) | 36 (21.3) |
| Other | 20 (29.0) | 46 (27.2) |
Data are presented as n (%)
#: among 216 patients with pulmonary involvement and available results of chest radiograph