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. 2017 Apr 15;9(1):e2017027. doi: 10.4084/MJHID.2017.027

Table 3.

Clinical and radiological findings associated to TST and/or TX positivity at the initial evaluation in the 22 children with active TB.

n. Clinical and radiological findings TST[+]TX [+] TST[+] TX [−] TST[−] TX [+]
16 Pulmonary involvement with hilar lymphadenopathy 15 1* a
2 pleurisy 2
1 pleurisy and axillary lymphadenopathy 1
1 pneumonia with calcifications 1
1 disseminated TB (miliary and meningitis) 1* b
1 cervical lymphadenopathy 1*
*

MT etiology was confirmed by the culture of the gastric fluid aspirate and by PCR;

a

patient under immunosuppressant treatment for juvenile idiopathic arthritis;

b

child aged 2 years.