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Table 1 Manifestations in 72 patients with tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

From: Paradoxical tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in initiating ART among HIV-Infected patients in China-risk factors and management

Manifestation

No. of patients (%)

Clinical

 

 New-onset fever

52/72 (72.2%)

 Aggravating of cough and expectoration

22/72 (30.6%)

 New-onset headache

6/72 (8.3%)

 Deteriorating consciousness

5/72 (6.9%)

 New-onset superficial lymph node enlargement

5/72 (6.9%)

 Worsening cold abscess

2/72 (2.8%)

Radiological

 

 New-onset pulmonary infiltrates

40/72 (55.6%)

 New-onset intra-abdominal or intra-thoacic lymphadenopathy

5/72 (6.9%)

 New-onset pleural or intra-abdominal effusion

4/72 (5.6%)

 Worsening intracranial mass lesion

4/72 (5.6%)