Post-primary tuberculosis

external

• Synonyms

  • Post-primary TB

• Causes

  • Tuberculosis

• Effects

  • Cough
  • Mucoid sputum
  • Haemoptysis
  • Consolidation
  • Cavitating lung lesion
  • Apical lung fibrosis
  • Cold abscess
  • Supraclavicular lymphadenopathy
  • Unilateral lung fibrosis
  • Fatigue
  • Anorexia
  • Dull chest pain
  • Tuberculoma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bacterial pneumonia
  • Paratracheal lymphadenopathy
  • Generalised lymphadenopathy
  • Purulent sputum
  • Exudate pleural effusion

• Treatments

  • Isoniazid
  • Rifampicin
  • Ethambutol
  • Pyrazinamide