L3: TB - Pt 2 Flashcards
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CP of Primary TB
CP of Primary TB
- Symptoms
Symptoms of Primary TB
- Asymptomatic
- in the great majority of primary TB infections.
Symptoms of Primary TB
- Progressive Primary TB
Signs of Primary TB
Signs of Primary TB
- None
No signs may be detected.
Signs of Primary TB
- Signs
The Most Serious Manifestations of Primary TB
due to hematogenous spread leading to
- Millary TB
- TB meningitis.
TB medical emergencies in primary pulmonary TB
TB medical emergencies in primary pulmonary TB
- Incidence
Usually rare and only occur if the child has low immunity
TB medical emergencies in primary pulmonary TB
- TB Pneumonia
Enlargement of the Ghon’s focus may lead to massive bronchogenic spread:
- It affects the entire lobe or lung leading to fatal TB pneumonia.
TB medical emergencies in primary pulmonary TB
- Epituberculosis
Enlarged hilar lymph node may compress a bronchus and leads to atelectasis or lung collapse.
TB medical emergencies in primary pulmonary TB
- Miliary TB
- Fulminant infection that affect vital organs and may lead to CNS spread & coma
CP of Miliary TB
CP of Miliary TB
- symptoms
CP of Miliary TB
- Signs
CP of Post-Primary TB
CP of Post-Primary TB
- Symptoms
Symptoms of Post-Primary TB
- asymotomatic
discovered accidentally
Symptoms of Post-Primary TB
- General Symptoms
Symptoms of Post-Primary TB
- Chest Symptoms
Chest Symptoms of Post-Primary TB
- None
No symptoms or may be any chest symptom.
Chest Symptoms of Post-Primary TB
- Cough
Usually persistent & may be attributed as bronchitis or related by patient to smoking.
- Cough persisting for › 3 weeks even if attributed entirely to cigarette, → should have a chest radiology.
Chest Symptoms of Post-Primary TB
- Expectroration
Mucoid, Purlent or Blood stained.