Table 3.
Baseline chest radiograph (CXR) findings among of 45 Cases of TB Diagnosed During the First 6 Months of ART and 90 Matched Controls.
CXR Findings | Cases | Controls | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Cavitations | 0 | 2 (2.2%) | 0.55 |
Upper lobe opacity | 1 (2.2%) | 2 (2.2%) | 0.71 |
Lower lobe opacity | 6 (13.3%) | 5 (5.6%) | 0.18 |
Diffuse opacities | 13 (28.9%) | 12 (13.3%) | 0.04* |
Hilar adenopathy | 8 (17.8%) | 3 (3.3%) | 0.007* |
Any CXR abnormality | 26 (57.8%) | 23 (25.6%) | <0.001* |
Statistically significant by univariate analysis.