Table 4. CXR Findings in Those with Intrathoracic TB According to Age.
All children | 0–4 years | 5–15 years | P value | |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
CXR findings | n = 64 | n = 33 | n = 31 | |
Lobar consolidation | 26 (41) | 14 (42) | 12 (32) | 0.76 |
Nodular lesions | 17 (27) | 12 (36) | 5 (16) | 0.09 |
Pleural effusion | 14 (22) | 2 (6) | 12 (39) | 0.02 |
Intrathoracic adenopathy | 12 (19) | 7 (21) | 5 (16) | 0.75 |
Pleural thickening | 7 (11) | 1 (3) | 6 (19) | 0.050 |
Miliary | 7 (11) | 6 (18) | 1 (3) | 0.11 |
Cavitation | 6 (9) | 3 (9) | 3 (10) | 1.0 |
Atelectasis | 2 (3) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 1.0 |
Bronchial thickening | 1 (2) | 1 (3) | 0 | 1.0 |