Tuberculosis pleurisy generally does not affect life expectancy and is a class of curable disease that can be cured by anti-tuberculosis drug therapy and surgical treatment. Tuberculous pleurisy is a special type of tuberculosis. If the patient develops pleural effusion, the pleural effusion can be drained through closed chest drainage and the use of anti-tuberculosis treatment such as isoniazid and rifampicin can be strengthened. Through standardized anti-tuberculosis treatment, the vast majority of tuberculous pleurisy can be cured, some patients may have complications such as pleural adhesion and hypertrophy, forming chronic tuberculous pyothorax or chronic encapsulated effusion, which affects the normal lung function, and can be treated with surgery, which has a better prognosis. If you suffer from tuberculous pleurisy, you should seek medical treatment in time, and under the guidance of the doctor actively anti-tuberculosis treatment.