Table 2. Site of tuberculosis (TB) involvement among patients with and without TB recurrence.
Locations of TB | Recurrence - | Recurrence + | p |
---|---|---|---|
(n = 608) | (n = 152) | 0.44 | |
Intra-thoracic, n (%) | 640 (94) | 161 (95) | 0.15 |
Primary | 23 (3) | 2 (1) | |
Pulmonary | 579 (85) | 145 (86) | |
Pleurisy | 38 (6) | 14 (8) | |
Extra-thoracic, n (%) | 43 (6) | 8 (5) | 0.67 |
Central nervoussystem | 2 (< 1) | 1 (1) | |
Peritoneal | 6 (1) | 1 (1) | |
Bone/Joint | 10 (1) | 0 (0) | |
Genitourinary | 6 (1) | 1 (1) | |
Cutaneous | 14 (2) | 4 (2) | |
Miliary | 5 (1) | 1 (1) |
- Without recurrence
+ With recurrence