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			<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">GJRA</journal-id>
			<journal-title>GJRA - Global Journal For Research Analysis</journal-title>
			<issn pub-type="ppub">2250 - 1991</issn>
			<publisher>
				<publisher-name>Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research</publisher-name>
			</publisher>
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			<article-id pub-id-type="other">gjra-7-11-9704</article-id>
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					<subject>Original Research Paper</subject>
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				<article-title>Pattern of Radiological Sequelae in new Pulmonary Tuberculosis Cases- A Peripheral Hospital's experience</article-title>
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			<contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author">
						<name>
							<surname>Amit</surname>
							<given-names>Bajpai</given-names>
							<prefix>Dr.</prefix>
						</name>
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						</contrib></contrib-group><pub-date pub-type="ppub">
				<month>November</month>
				<year>2018</year>
			</pub-date>
			<volume>7</volume>
			<issue>11</issue>
			<fpage>01</fpage>
			<lpage>02</lpage>
			<abstract>
				<title>ABSTRACT</title>
				<p>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;span class=&quot;None&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt;line-height:&amp;amp;#10;200%;font-family:&amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&amp;amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;amp;quot;&quot;&amp;gt;India contributes to almost 27% of global load of TB.&amp;amp;nbsp; Radiographs remain the mainstay of imaging for Pulmonary TB. &amp;lt;b&amp;gt;&amp;lt;u&amp;gt;Aim&amp;lt;/u&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/b&amp;gt;: &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span class=&quot;None&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt;In this study, we describe the pattern seen at a peripheral hospital during the Xray follow up of newly detected TB cases following completion of treatment. &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span class=&quot;None&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;b&amp;gt;&amp;lt;u&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt;Methodolgy &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/u&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/b&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span class=&quot;None&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt;: A retrospective observational study carried out at a peripheral hospital of North India. Chest x-rays of patients were studied prior to starting the treatment and at the end of their treatment during Oct 2016- May 2018.&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
&amp;lt;span class=&quot;None&quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;b&amp;gt;&amp;lt;u&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt;Results:&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/u&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/b&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt; A total of 173 new cases of pulmonary, pleural, and mediastinal tuberculosis were included. Residual x-ray lesions were observed in 72 cases (41.6%); 52 (72.2% ) of the residual lesions were parenchymal in nature, 18 were&amp;amp;nbsp; (25 %)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span lang=&quot;FR&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt; pleural lesions, and &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt;2 (2.8 % )were mediastinal lesions. Complete radiological resolution was seen in 102 (58.9%). &amp;lt;b&amp;gt;&amp;lt;u&amp;gt;Conclusion:&amp;lt;/u&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/b&amp;gt; A significant proportion of patients having clinical improvement and successful completion of treatment show r&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span lang=&quot;IT&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;&quot;&amp;gt;esidual sequelae on radiographs&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</p>
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