Malnutrition, a risk factor for complications in patients with tuberculosis in Bogotá
La desnutrición, factor de riesgo para complicaciones en pacientes con tuberculosis en Bogotá
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In the Colombian Journal of Pneumology, number two, volume 34 of the year 2022, the original article by doctors Daniel Adolfo Suárez, Andrea Carolina Córdoba and Oscar Alberto Sáenz entitled “Risk factors for complications in patients with tuberculosis in a hospital third level of the city of Bogotá”. It is a retrospective observational study of the cohort of 130 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosed between 2017 and 2018, whose objective was to identify possible risk factors associated with the development of complications from tuberculosis.
The authors present a review of the literature regarding the complications of tuberculosis. In general, the complications of tuberculosis have been divided according to the anatomical site involved, that is, pulmonary or respiratory, neurological, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal or others, and have been attributed to the pathological effect of the mycobacteria or to the inflammatory effect triggered by the immune response. of the host.
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