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. 2019 Nov 1;75(1):64–71. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2018-212675

Table 3.

Details of deaths during the intensive phase of TB retreatment

Details of event Location
Home-based treatment arm
Stevens Johnsons syndrome 2 weeks after starting TB treatment, 1 week after starting ART Hospital
End stage heart failure with dilated cardiomyopathy; on treatment for presumed TB pericarditis Hospital
Acute febrile illness with jaundice; treated for presumed bacterial sepsis Hospital
Disseminated Kaposi Sarcoma, pancytopenia, ascites, splenomegaly Hospital
Headache, dysphasia, hemiparesis; treated for presumed cerebral toxoplasmosis Hospital
Cryptococcal meningitis Hospital
Sudden death Community
Hospital-based treatment arm
Died while receiving bowel prep for colonoscopy; presumed electrolyte imbalance Hospital
Jaundice; presumed drug-induced liver injury Hospital