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Malignant pleural mesothelioma with constrictive pericarditis as the first manifestation: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Pleural mesothelioma (PM) with pericardial involvement is extremely rare. We now report a rare case of malignant PM with constrictive pericarditis as the first presentation.
Cheng‐Peng He, Di‐Wei Tu, Ting‐Wei Zhang, Qian Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Di Kang, Ying‐Ying Wang, Ying‐Ying Li, Bin Zhang, Sha‐Sha Han, Hong‐Bo Li   +10 more
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Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2010
![Figure][1] A 15-year-old boy developed cough, low-grade fever, and extreme lethargy over 4 weeks that was unresponsive to a short course of macrolide antibiotic. Laboratory workup was notable for a negative Epstein-Barr virus early antigens antibody, monoslide test, and normal ...
Andrew O. Zurick, Allan L. Klein
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Population pharmacokinetic modelling of prednisolone in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: Analysis of exposure and disease activity

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Prednisone is a widely used glucocorticoid in the treatment of lupus, although its dosing is often determined empirically. Prednisolone, the active metabolite of prednisone, is found in its free form in the serum. The goal of this study was to develop a population pharmacokinetic model in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Naïm Bouazza, Michaela Semeraro, Gabrielle Lui, Léo Froelicher‐Bournaud, Laure Choupeaux, Jean‐Marc Treluyer, Sihem Benaboud, Joelle Terzic, Eric Hachulla, Philippe Remy, Jérôme Harambat, Alexandre Karras, Caroline Rousset‐Rouviere, Anne Jolivot, Zahir Amoura, Eric Daugas, Aurélie Hummel, Rémi Salomon, Jean‐Christophe Lega, Stéphane Decramer, Alexandre Belot, Delphine Gobert, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Stanislas Faguer, Isabelle Melki, Noémie Jourde‐Chiche, Brigitte Bader‐Meunier   +26 more
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Subacute pericardial abscess after aortic valve replacement: a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Purulent pericarditis is an infectious disease, frequently caused by gram-positive bacteria, that is rarely observed in healthy individuals, and is often associated with predisposing conditions.
Ilenia Magnani, Alberto Spadotto, Pasquale Paolisso, Alberto Foà, Carlo Savini, Davide Pacini, Carmine Pizzi, Nazzareno Galiè   +7 more
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Chronic constrictive pericarditis: a rare cardiac involvement in primary Sjögren’s syndrome

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background Constrictive pericarditis represents a chronic condition and systemic inflammatory diseases are a known, yet uncommon, cause. Pericardial involvement is seldom reported in primary Sjögren’s syndrome, usually occurring in association with ...
Fabiana Duarte, Luís Oliveira, Tomás Fontes, Sância Ramos, Raquel Dourado, Dinis Martins   +5 more
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Constrictive pericarditis presenting as chylothorax [PDF]

, 2011
Chylothorax is a rare clinical condition that can be attributed to a damaged thoracic duct. The condition is suggested by aspiration of milky white fluid from the pleural cavity and is commonly associated with either malignant diseases or trauma (e.g ...
Fatimi, Saulat H., Khan, J. A., Naeem, M., Sobani, Z. A., Zubairi, A.   +4 more
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An intriguing autopsy case of gangrene intestine [PDF]

, 2006
Background Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is one of the most common causes of hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a known cause of hyperlipidemia. There is a strong correlation between coronary and mesenteric vessel atherosclerosis.
E., E.Jayashankar, Patnayak, Rashmi Patnayak, Prayaga, Aruna K. Prayaga, Reddy, Rajasekhar Reddy, S.V.N., S.V.N. Anuradha   +4 more
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Serum NT pro-BNP: relation to systolic and diastolic function in cardiomyopathies and pericardiopathies [PDF]

, 2008
FUNDAMENTO: O NT pro-BNP é marcador de disfunção sistólica e diastólica. OBJETIVO: Determinar os níveis de NT pro-BNP em pacientes com cardiopatia chagásica, hipertrófica, restritiva e afecções pericárdicas, e sua relação com medidas ecocardiográficas de
ARTEAGA, Edmundo, BUCK, Paula de Cássia, DIAS, Ricardo Ribeiro, FERNANDES, Fábio, IANNI, Barbara Maria, MADY, Charles, NASTARI, Luciano, RAMIRES, Felix José Alvarez, SALEMI, Vera Maria Cury   +8 more
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Morphology of the sternoclavicular joint and its microanatomical changes in response to osteoarthritic degeneration

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the sternoclavicular joint shares structural similarities with the knee and hip joints as a diarthrodial joint, its biomechanics differ significantly due to its non‐weight‐bearing nature. Nevertheless, it is subject to considerable loading, leading to increased susceptibility to osteoarthritis, a prevalent condition characterized by ...
Sophie Mok, Yousef Almajed, Abdulaziz Alomiery, Roger Soames, Abduelmenem Alashkham   +4 more
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Pericardial mesothelioma presenting as chronic constrictive pericarditis. A series of three cases from a single institution

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2018
Pericardial mesotheliomas are rare tumors which often present with features of constrictive pericarditis. We present clinical, imaging, histological, and immunohistochemical findings of three cases presenting with chronic constrictive pericarditis.
Monalisa Hui, K R Harshavardhana, Shantveer G Uppin   +2 more
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