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. 2018 Sep 11;2(1):e000308. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2018-000308

Table 3.

Outcomes of pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB

Pulmonary
n=49
Extrapulmonary
n=26
n % n %
Types of sequelae Bronchus compression 3 6 Intestinal perforation 1 4
Bronchiectasis 3 6 Kyphosis 1 4
Restrictive lung disease 2 4 CNS infarct 1 4
Complications from underlying condition 2 4 Complications from underlying condition 2 8
Developmental delay 2 8
Seizures 2 8
Reasons for mortality * Septic shock 1 2 Septic shock 2 8
Pulmonary haemorrhage 1 2 Severe cerebral oedema 1 4
Underlying malignancy 1 4
Reasons for relapse Reactivation of pulmonary TB with pericarditis (cause unknown) 1 2 Recurrent TB lymphadenitis (cause unknown) 1 4

*Of four EPTB: two TB meningitis, one pericardial TB, one multiorgan TB.