scholarly journals A STUDY OF CLINICAL, BACTERIOLOGICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL PATTERN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AMONG HIV SEROPOSITIVE INDIVIDUALS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN SOUTH INDIA

2017 ◽  
Vol 6 (04) ◽  
pp. 322-327
Author(s):  
Bathragiri Marasamy ◽  
Balamurugan A R
Keyword(s):  
Pulmonary Tuberculosis ◽  
South India ◽  
Tertiary Care Hospital ◽  
Tertiary Care ◽  
Care Hospital ◽  
Radiological Pattern ◽  
Hiv Seropositive

scholarly journals RADIOLOGICAL PATTERN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN DIABETICS VISITING A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

2017 ◽  
Vol 6 (85) ◽  
pp. 5920-5923
Author(s):  
Sindhura Goganti ◽  
Lithya Kumari S ◽  
Ashly Thomas ◽  
Hari Prasad B ◽  
Rajagopalan B ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Pulmonary Tuberculosis ◽  
Tertiary Care Hospital ◽  
Tertiary Care ◽  
Care Hospital ◽  
Radiological Pattern

CAUSE OF HEMOPTYSIS IN INPATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN SOUTH INDIA

2021 ◽  
pp. 48-49
Author(s):  
Arulkumaran. P
Keyword(s):  
Pulmonary Tuberculosis ◽  
Chronic Bronchitis ◽  
South India ◽  
Tertiary Care Hospital ◽  
Tertiary Care ◽  
Care Hospital ◽  
Medicine Department ◽  
Common Cause ◽  
The Common ◽  
Study Case

AIM: Aim of the study is to nd the causes of hemoptysis in inpatients in a tertiary care hospital in south India. METHODS AND MATERIAL: Retrospective study. case sheets of Inpatients either admitted to the thoracic medicine department for hemoptysis and inpatients who later developed hemoptysis were included in the study irrespective of the amount of hemoptysis. RESULTS: pulmonary tuberculosis constitutes 78.26% with sequelae patients constituting 52.17% and active case 25%. Other causes such as bronchiectasis, COPD-chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, carcinoma lung and ILD constitute 10.86%, 5.43%, 2.17%, 2.17% and 1.08% respectively. CONCLUSION: The most common cause of hemoptysis is pulmonary tuberculosis(active and sequelae). Among the pulmonary tuberculosis patients post tuberculous sequelae is the common cause. This followed by bronchiectasis, COPD-chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, carcinoma lung and interstitial lung disease.

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