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Table 5 Characteristics of patients with tuberculosis

From: Detection of IS6110 and HupB gene sequences of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and bovisin the aortic tissue of patients with Takayasu’s arteritis

Number of patient

Age at diagnosis

Time of evolution in months

Site of tuberculosis

Cause of death

1

41

144

miliary

Ventricular fibrillation (+)

2

32

60

Lung kidney

TCRF (+)

3

58

120

lung

Cardiogenic shock

4

50

36

pericardium

Broncho-pneumonía

5

21

36

lung

CCF, PTE pericarditis

6

59

60

miliary

Thyroid storm

7

70

96

ganglion

PTE, massive

8

51

3

Tuberculous meningitis

Septicemia, VF

9

18

1

lung

Cardiogenic shock, AMI

10

28

336

lung

TCRF

11

23

288

lung

PAH

12

42

12

lung

Endocarditis

13

40

144

lung, kidney

AoR, severe; AMI

14

58

24

lung

Acute pulmonary edema

15

49

2

lung

VF, AMI

16

11

156

lung

Meningitis brain edema

17

10

60

lung, ganglion

Brain infarct, malignant SAH

18

26

36

lung

PTE

19

40

192

lung, suprarenal glands

AMI

20

20

300

lung, ruptured aneurysm

Hypovolemic shock

21

8

120

lung

TCRF, malignant; SAH

22

33

288

miliary, tamponade

Tamponade

23

53

252

lung

Cardio-respiratory failure

24

48

24

miliary

Multiple organ failure

25

59

96

lung

AMI anterolateral

26

30

12

lung

Ventricular fibrillation

27

69

3

lung, abdominal aorta

TCRF, brocho-pneumonia

28

22

132

lung

Acute pulmonary edema

29

26

144

lung, meningitis

Enclaving of the amygdala

30

52

12

lung

Tamponade

31

55

144

lung

ASCRV, re-infarctation

32

79

4

lung

Ruptured abdominal aneurysm

33

62

3

lung, kidney

TCRF, brain hemorrhage

  1. TCRF (Terminal chronic renal failure), PAH (Pulmonary arterial hypertension) AoR (Aortic regurgitation) CCF (Congestive cardiac failure), PTE (Pulmonary thromboembolism), VF (Ventricular failure), AMI (Acute myocardial infarction), SAH (Systemic arterial hypertension), ASCRV (After surgery of cardiac revascularization).