Table 2 Site of TB disease and diagnosis basis of 28 TB patients during pregnancy.
From: Retrospective Analysis of 28 Cases of Tuberculosis in Pregnant Women in China
Case | Site of TB disease | Diagnosis basis |
|---|---|---|
1 | Miliary, pleural and cerebral | Miliary shadowing on chest CT. Intracerebral tuberculomas on head MRI. Pleural exudatum, monocyte(MONO)% 82% and adenosine deaminase(ADA) 56.3 U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum or pleural effusion. |
2 | Miliary, cerebral and meninges | Miliary shadowing on chest CT. Intracerebral tuberculomas on head MRI. Abnormal CSF. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Sputum smear and culture were negative, CSF smear and culture were not done, and Xpert MTB/RIF was not done in sputum or CSF. |
3 | Pleural | Pleural exudatum, MONO% 91% and ADA 62.2 U/L. Positive blood and pleural T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum or pleural effusion. |
4 | Pleural | Complained of fever and chest pains for 3 weeks. Less pleural effusion and no extraction. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Response to treatment. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum or pleural effusion. |
5 | Pleural | Pleural exudatum, MONO% 66.3% and ADA 57.4 U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Pleural effusion culture positive. Strain identification is M. Tuberculosis complex. Sputum smear and culture were negative. |
6 | Pulmonary and pleural | Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Pleural exudatum, MONO% 93.6% and ADA 41.9 U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were negative in sputum and pleural effusion. |
7 | Pulmonary and pleural | Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Pleural exudatum, MONO% 98% and ADA 34 U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Sputum culture positive. Strain identification is M. Tuberculosis complex. Sputum Xpert MTB/RIF positive. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in pleural effusion. |
8 | Pulmonary | Lung cavity on chest CT. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Broncho alveolar lavage fluid smear and culture positive. Strain identification is M. Tuberculosis complex. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
9 | Pleural | Complained of fever and short of breath for 2Â weeks. Less pleural effusion and no extraction. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Response to treatment. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were negative in sputum. |
10 | Pulmonary and pleural | Lung cavity on chest CT. Pleural exudatum, MONO% 93.6% and ADA 49.8 U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Sputum smear and culture positive. Strain identification is M. Tuberculosis complex. Sputum Xpert MTB/RIF positive. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in pleural effusion. |
11 | Pulmonary | Lung cavity on chest CT. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Sputum smear and culture positive. Strain identification is M. Tuberculosis complex. Sputum Xpert MTB/RIF positive. |
12 | Lumbar vertebra | Psoas abscess on lumbar vertebra MRI. Pus extracted from psoas abscess Xpert MTB/RIF positive. |
13 | Pleural | Pleural exudatum, MONO% 97.3% and ADA 47 U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear was negative in sputum and pleural effusion, and culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done. |
14 | Pulmonary and pleural | Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Pleural exudatum, MONO% 91.7% and ADA50.4 U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were negative in sputum and pleural effusion. |
15 | Pulmonary and pleural | Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Pleural exudatum, MONO% 100% and ADA 60.7 U/L. Positive blood and pleural T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were negative in sputum and pleural effusion. |
16 | Miliary, cerebral, hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes | Miliary shadowing, hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes enlargement on chest CT. Intracerebral tuberculomas, encephalocoele and aqueduct cerebri eclasis on head MRI. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were negative in CSF, and smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
17 | Miliary, pleural, cerebral and meninge | Miliary shadowing on chest CT. Pleural exudatum, MONO% 98.6% and ADA 184.3 U/L. Intracerebral tuberculomas on head MRI. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Abnormal CSF. CSF smear was positive. Culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were negative in CSF. Xpert MTB/RIF was negative in pleural effusion. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
18 | Pulmonary, omentum majus, abdominal lymph nodes, liver and spleen | Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Abnormal abdomen enhanced CT. Granulomas in omentum biopsy. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
19 | Pulmonary, hilar and mediastina lymph nodes | Lung cavity, hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes enlargement on chest CT. Bronchoscopy bronchial stenosis. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Sputum smear and Xpert MTB/RIF positive. Culture was negative in sputum. |
20 | Pulmonary and pleural | Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Pleural exudatum, MONO% 86.1% and ADA76U/L. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear and Xpert MTB/RIF was negative in pleural effusion, but culture was not done. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
21 | Miliary | Miliary shadowing on chest CT. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
22 | Miliary and cerebral | Miliary shadowing on chest CT. Intracerebral tuberculomas on head MRI. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
23 | Miliary, cerebral and meninges | Miliary shadowing on chest CT. Intracerebral tuberculomas on head MRI. Abnormal CSF. Response to treatment. Smear and Xpert MTB/RIF was negative in CSF, but culture was not done. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
24 | Pulmonary | Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Sputum culture positive. Strain identification is M. Tuberculosis complex. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done in sputum. |
25 | Pulmonary | Complained of expectoration for 1 week. Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Culture was negative in sputum, but smear and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done. |
26 | Pulmonary | Complained of cough and expectoration for 20 weeks. Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Culture was negative in sputum, but smear and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done. |
27 | Pulmonary | Complained of cough and expectoration for 4 weeks. Lung infiltrate on chest CT. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Smear, culture and Xpert MTB/RIF were negative in sputum. |
28 | Miliary | Complained of fever and cough for 2 weeks. Miliary infiltrate on chest CT. Positive blood T-SPOT.TB. Culture was negative in sputum, but smear and Xpert MTB/RIF were not done. |
