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Comparison of chest ultrasound and X ray in children affected by pulmonary tuberculosis

Comparison of chest ultrasound and chest X ray in pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis- A cross sectional study - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062571
Enrollment
130
Registered
2024-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J40-J47- Chronic lower respiratory diseases

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Garima Malik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children suspected of pulmonary tuberculosis,having sputum positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and CBNAAT,chest x-ray suggestive of pulmonary tuberculosis with pleural effusion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children who are unable to provide an adequate sample for pathological test or those with exclusively pulmonary tuberculosis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To analyse the role, efficacy and diagnostic accuracy of X-ray in detecting pleural effusion, hilar lymphadenopathy, cavitation ; role, efficacy and diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in detecting abscess, pleural effusion and consolidation respectively in children below 14 years affected by pulmonary tuberculosis.Timepoint: Imaging findings on chest X-ray and ultrasound will be simultaneously compared.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the chest sonographic findings with chest X-ray findings in pulmonary tuberculosis in children below 14 years.Timepoint: Imaging findings will be simultaneously compared.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Garima Malik

Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital

drlalit169@gmail.com9997977968

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026