5 Questions
What are the categories in which post TB sequelae can be classified?
Parenchymal, airway disease, pleural/chest wall, vascular, and mediastinal
Why is it important to recognize the radiologic manifestations of thoracic sequelae of TB?
Complications of TB after treatment can often mimic other active diseases, leading to misinterpretation. Recognizing these manifestations is essential for accurate diagnosis.
Which site of the body is the most commonly involved in tuberculosis?
The lung
Why is tuberculosis considered a major health hazard for the rural population in Pakistan?
Pakistan has an overwhelming burden of TB, making it a major health hazard for the majority of the rural population.
What could be the consequences of residual changes seen after completion of tuberculosis treatment?
Some residual changes can be debilitating and even fatal, affecting the quality of life post-treatment.
Learn about the overwhelming burden of tuberculosis in Pakistan, the common sites of involvement, residual changes after treatment, and potential complications post-treatment. Gain insights into how TB can be misinterpreted for other active diseases.
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