A child presents with tuberculosis. Steroids are not indicated in:: (A) Tuberculoma, (B) Endobronchial tuberculosis, (C) Massive pleural effusion, (D) Progressive primary pulmonary disease
Answer is D. Indications of Coicosteroids in TB: Tuberculous meningitis: reduces vasculitis, inflammation & ICP Endobronchial tuberculosis Tuberculous massive pleural effusion Miliary tuberculosis Tuberculous pericardial effusion