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. 2018 Mar;8(2):161–173. doi: 10.21037/qims.2018.03.06

Table S1. Cavity prevalence in MDR-TB and DS-TB patients.

Study Cavity prevalence
MDR-TB DS-TB
Chuchottaworn et al. (20) (by CXR) 63.4% 23.4%
Joshi et al. (21) 53%
Chung et al. (22) 77% 38%
Kim HC et al. (23) 62% 34%
Zahirifard et al. (24)
   By CXR 80%
   By CT 100%
Kim SH et al. (25) 85% 55%
Yeom et al. (26) 90% 64%
Kim W et al. (27) 68.2%
Cha et al. (28) 69% 36%
Kahkouee et al. (29) 76.7%
Cheon et al. (32) 79.1%
Lee et al. (33) 76.5%
Li et al. (29)
   Cavity in consolidation 48.3% 47.2%
   Cavitary nodule or mass 57.3% 38.2%
Song et al. (31) 15.4% 32.6%
   1–2 cavity
   ≥3 cavity 33.3% 37.0%