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International research and guidelines on post-tuberculosis chronic lung disorders: a systematic scoping review.

Sanne C van KampenAmanda WannerMiles EdwardsAnthony D HarriesBruce J KirengaJeremiah ChakayaRupert Jones
Published in: BMJ global health (2018)
This is the first review to provide a comprehensive overview of the current literature on PTBLD. The scope of evidence around the burden of PTBLD warrants inclusion and recognition of the problem in international TB guidelines. Research is now needed on early detection of PTBLD and patient management options that are suitable for high-burden TB countries.
Keyphrases
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • clinical practice
  • systematic review
  • case report
  • pulmonary tuberculosis
  • risk factors
  • hiv aids
  • emergency department
  • adverse drug
  • hiv infected