Clinical finding | n = 202 | |
Age (Mean ± S.D., years) | 67.2 ± 12.5 | |
Sex (Male: Female) | 70: 132 | |
Smoking history (+) | 71 (50%) | |
Underlying disease (+) (with repetition) | 132 (65%) | |
Respiratory disease | 48 (24%) | |
Old pulmonary tuberculosis | 15 | |
COPD | 12 | |
Non-respiratory disease | 92 (46%) | |
Causative microorganisms | ||
M. avium | 100 (50%) | |
M. intracellulare | 79 (39%) | |
M. kansasii | 14 (7%) | |
Others | 9 (4%) | |
Radiological findings | ||
Portion | Bilateral | 141 (70%) |
Unilateral | 61 (30%) | |
Extension# | 1 | 66 (33%) |
2 | 116 (57%) | |
3 | 20 (10%) | |
Cavity | 127 (63%) | |
Treatment | ||
Combined chemotherapy | 131 (65%) | |
Surgical operation | 9 (4%) | |
Outcome | ||
Died | 9 (4%) |