Table 3 Sites of involvement in EPTB
From: Comparative analysis of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis of 411 cases
Site | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Lymph nodes | 80 (39.4 %) |
Pleura | 48 (23.6 %) |
Peritoneum | 20 (9.9 %) |
Bone | 15 (7.4 %) |
Meninges | 11 (5.4 %) |
Urinary system | 11 (5.4 %) |
Breast | 7 (3.4 %) |
Pericardium | 4 (2 %) |
Other sites (GI tract, eye, etc.) | 7 (3.4 %) |