Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
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Which of the following is a radiographic abnormality associated with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis?

  • Narrowing of the airways
  • Dilation of the bronchi
  • Enlargement of the heart
  • Thickening of the pleura (correct)

    • What is the main cause of death among HIV-infected persons?

  • Tuberculosis (correct)
  • Malaria
  • Pneumonia
  • Hepatitis

    • What is the annual risk of developing active TB for a person with a positive TST who acquires HIV infection?

  • 20-30%
  • 50-60%
  • 80-90%
  • 3-13% (correct)

    • What physical findings may be observed in cases of miliary TB?

    <p>Hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and lymphadenopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What radiographic abnormality is commonly seen in cases of miliary TB?

    <p>Miliary reticulonodular pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common hematologic abnormality seen in miliary TB?

    <p>Anemia with leukopenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment duration for itraconazole in the management of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis?

    <p>≥6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diagnostic test of choice for bacteriologic confirmation of miliary TB?

    <p>Bronchoalveolar lavage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prognosis of miliary TB if left unrecognized?

    <p>Lethal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rare presentation of miliary TB seen in the elderly characterized by mild intermittent fever, anemia, and meningeal involvement preceding death?

    <p>Cryptic miliary TB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a less common extrapulmonary form of tuberculosis?

    <p>Chorioretinitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symptoms of tuberculous otitis?

    <p>Hearing loss and otorrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the nasopharynx, tuberculosis may simulate which other condition?

    <p>Granulomatosis with polyangiitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the cutaneous manifestations of tuberculosis?

    <p>Abscesses and chronic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does tuberculous mastitis usually spread?

    <p>Through retrograde lymphatic spread</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rare manifestation of tuberculosis that presents as adrenal insufficiency?

    <p>Adrenal TB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does congenital TB occur?

    <p>Through transplacental spread of tubercle bacilli to the fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some post-TB complications?

    <p>Chronic impairment of lung functions and bronchiectasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can chronic pulmonary aspergillosis manifest as?

    <p>Simple aspergilloma or chronic cavitary aspergillosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symptoms of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis?

    <p>Respiratory impairment, hemoptysis, and weight loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

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