ReviewThe Korean journal of internal medicine2024
Long term management of people with post-tuberculosis lung disease.
Review in The Korean journal of internal medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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37 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 25 citations in OpenAlex.
- Effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on lung function and quality of life in pulmonary tuberculosis survivors with post-tuberculosis lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC pulmonary medicine · 2026Pooled it
- Clinical effects of N-acetylcysteine in ICU patients with respiratory disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Respiratory research & clinical practice · 2026Pooled it
- Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease: Clinicopathologic Insights, Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management.MedComm · 2026Review
- Association between tuberculosis diagnosis delay and respiratory health and well-being among tuberculosis survivors in Cambodia: a prospective cohort study.BMJ open respiratory research · 2026Article
- Mechanisms ofBreathe (Sheffield, England) · 2026Review
- Restrictive lung function and smoking increase lung cancer risk in tuberculosis survivors: a cohort study.The Korean journal of internal medicine · 2026Article
- Beyond airway obstruction: restrictive lung physiology as an independent risk factor for lung cancer in tuberculosis survivors.The Korean journal of internal medicine · 2026Article
- Pulmonary cavitation as a dominant prognostic indicator in tuberculosis complicated by chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: a retrospective cohort study.Journal of thoracic disease · 2026Article
- Severe Post-Tuberculosis Bronchiectasis With Bullous Lung Disease Complicated by Acute Infective Exacerbation: A Case Report From Uganda.Clinical case reports · 2026Article
- Comparative analysis of lung cancer risk factors between never-smokers and heavy smokers: a nationwide population-based study in Korea.Translational lung cancer research · 2026Article
- Systemic Gaps and Roadmap for Integrated Care for Post-tuberculosis Lung Disease in Ethiopia: A Narrative Review.Cureus · 2026Review
- Identification of Common Molecular Signatures in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Current issues in molecular biology · 2026Article
- High prevalence of persistent tuberculosis-related symptoms 6 months after treatment in pulmonary tuberculosis.BMJ open respiratory research · 2026Observational
- Post-tuberculosis Health: A Holistic Perspective on Multisystem Sequelae and Long-Term Wellbeing.Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases · 2026Article
- Post-TB lung disease: pathogenesis, host-directed therapies, and the C3HeB/FeJ model for pre-clinical advances.Infection and immunity · 2026Review
- Long-Term Mortality After Tuberculosis Among People With Disabilities in Korea.Journal of Korean medical science · 2026Article
- Post-tuberculosis lung disease: a guide for clinicians.Infection · 2026Review
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- Beyond the Lungs: Cardiovascular Risk in COPD Patients with a History of Tuberculosis-A Narrative Review.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Mapping the research, policy, and clinical management landscape of post-tuberculosis lung disease: A scoping review.PLOS global public health · 2026Article
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Abstract
Post-tuberculosis lung disease (PTLD) is emerging as a significant area of global interest. As the number of patients surviving tuberculosis (TB) increases, the subsequent long-term repercussions have drawn increased attention due to their profound clinical and socioeconomic impacts. A primary obstacle to its comprehensive study has been its marked heterogeneity. The disease presents a spectrum of clinical manifestations which encompass tracheobronchial stenosis, bronchiectasis, granulomas with fibrosis, cavitation with associated aspergillosis, chronic pleural diseases, and small airway diseases-all persistent consequences of PTLD. The spectrum of symptoms a patient may experience varies based on the severity of the initial infection and the efficacy of the treatment received. As a result, the long-term management of PTLD necessitates a detailed and specific approach, addressing each manifestation individually-a tailored strategy. In the immediate aftermath (0-12 months after anti-TB chemotherapy), there should be an emphasis on monitoring for relapse, tracheobronchial stenosis, and smoking cessation. Subsequent management should focus on addressing hemoptysis, managing infection including aspergillosis, and TB-associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or restrictive lung function. There remains a vast expanse of knowledge to be discovered in PTLD. This review emphasizes the pressing need for comprehensive, consolidated guidelines for management of patients with PTLD.
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