Background Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) can result in long-term health consequences,
even after successful treatment. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

Background Physical sequelae related to multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and
extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) are emerging and under-recognised …

TB affects around 10.6 million people each year and there are now around 155 million TB
survivors. TB and its treatments can lead to permanently impaired health and wellbeing. In …

Background: Individuals with bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis (TB)
disease who do not report symptoms (subclinical TB) represent around half of all prevalent …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent complication of interstitial lung disease (ILD).
Although PH has mostly been described in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, it can manifest in …

Introduction Despite growing evidence of the long-term impact of tuberculosis (TB) on quality
of life, Global Burden of Disease (GBD) estimates of TB-related disability-adjusted life years …

The past few years have seen a welcome increase in the number of articles on post-TB lung
disease (PTLD). In 2021, Clinical Standards for the assessment, management and …

Objective Suicide and suicidal behaviors are reported to be common in patients with
Tuberculosis (TB). This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to quantitively assess …

Many patients with tuberculosis (TB) have comorbidities, risk determinants and disability that
co-exist at diagnosis, during and after TB treatment. We conducted an observational cohort …

BACKGROUNDPost-TB lung disease (PTLD) can be categorised based on physiological,
radiological, and clinical abnormalities, delineating distinct clinical patterns; however, thus …