PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS
| Autor: | Syed Fasih Ahmed Hashmi, Saeem Akhtar, Mashooq Ali Dasti, Muhammad Sajid Abbas Jaffri, Syed Ali Raza, Syed Zulfiquar Ali Shah, Shoaib Zahoor Junejo |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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| Zdroj: | The Professional Medical Journal. 22:733-737 |
| ISSN: | 2071-7733 1024-8919 |
| DOI: | 10.29309/tpmj/2015.22.06.1240 |
| Popis: | Objective: To determine the cardiac manifestations in patients with pulmonarytuberculosis. Study Design: Case series study. Period: Jan 2014 to June 2014. Setting:Liaquat University Hospital Hyderabad. Methods: All the patients presented with shortness ofbreath, cough with sputum, fever, haemoptysis, anorexia and weight loss were recruited andthen the subjects with early morning sputum positive for acid fast bacilli and radiological lesionssuggestive of pulmonary tuberculosis, of ≥20 years of age and either gender were enrolled andentered in the study. The data was analyzed in SPSS 16 and the frequency and percentage wascalculated. Results: Total one hundred patients with pulmonary tuberculosis were evaluatedfor cardiac manifestation during six months study period. The mean ±SD for age of patientswith pulmonary tuberculosis was 45.21±8.95. The mean age ±SD of patient with cardiacmanifestations was 48.95±5.53. The majority of the subjects were in 30-49 years age groupwith male predominance (p |
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