Demography and clinical outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis in Kashmir; 2 year prospective study

Conclusion Tuberculosis most commonly occurs in younger patients, especially from rural areas. Due to the low prevalence of HIV in Kashmir association with HIV was low. The Commonest presentation was fever. Most patients had a good response to daily regimen and the most common drug related side effect was hepatitis.
Source: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research