Health Condition 1: B449- Aspergillosis, unspecified Health Condition 2: B908- Sequelae of tuberculosis of otherorgans Health Condition 3: A150- Tuberculosis of lung
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Treated cases of pulmonary tuberculosis and declared cured successfully as per the NTEP guideline with recurrent symptoms or worsening of symptoms of post TB patients including cough, fever, haemoptysis, breathlessness, chest pain, with or without radiological worsening for 3 months. The patients are not responding to regular therapy for post-TB obstructive lung disease and any other alternative diagnosis has been ruled out.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Active pulmonary tuberculosis including patients on multi drug resistant TB treatment. Pregnant or lactating women. Patients with MDR or XDR TB treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, clinical features of CPA, and potential risk factors associated with the development of CPA in post tubercular patients.Timepoint: 1 year after the study begins which is at the end of the study duration | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic challenges of CPA among patients who have completed treatment for pulmonary tuberculosisTimepoint: 1 year after the study begins which is at the end of the study duration | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Lok Nayak Hospital, Maulana Azad Medical College