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Echocardiographic Examination of 16 Eastern Grey Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) and One Red Kangaroo (Osphranter rufus)

Veterinary Radiology &Ultrasound, Volume 66, Issue 5, September 2025.
Abstract Habitat loss, road trauma, predation, disease, and natural disasters impact the health and survival of the family Macropodidae, including kangaroos. Cardiac disease has been reported, including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), nutritional myodegeneration, valvular pathology, cardiovascular parasites ...
Ann Carstens, Geoffrey J. Dutton, Hayley J. Stannard, Alice Birckhead, William D. Barkman, Joanne H. Connolly   +5 more
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Femur Shape Changes in Prg4‐Deficient Mice: Morphological Insights Into Joint Well‐Being

The FASEB Journal, Volume 39, Issue 16, 31 August 2025.
Using X‐ray microscopy, histology, and geometric morphometrics, Prg4−/− mice were shown to have enlarged, elongated, and narrowed femora with marked alterations in trochlear groove shape. These shape changes are accompanied by thicker but biomechanically compromised articular cartilage that deteriorates with aging.
Anand O. Masson, Jay Devine, Nabangshu Das, Clarissa R. Coveney, Benedikt Hallgrimsson, Zun Liu, Terence D. Capellini, Jeff A. Biernaskie, W. Brent Edwards, Roman J. Krawetz   +9 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon cause of diastolic heart failure resulting by impaired cardiac filling from an inelastic pericardium. We present a case of constrictive pericarditis in a 39-years-old man following thoracic penetrating trauma in ...
Carmen Del Giudice, Renato Cosimo, Marco Malvezzi Caracciolo D'Aquino, Enrica Pezzullo, Rossana Bussani, Laura Massa, Marco Pozzan, Renata Korcova, Danilo Ruggiero, Enzo Mazzaro, Gianfranco Sinagra, Paolo Golino, Francesco S. Loffredo   +12 more
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Brief images : massive pericardial effusion [PDF]

, 2014
Significant pericardial effusions are an uncommon but very important disorder in childhood. Referring to one of the patients, cross-sectional imaging demonstrated a massive pericardial effusion. The underlying etiology here was connective tissue disease
Chang, Simone, Maharaj, Satish
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Novel role of cardiovascular MRI to contextualise tuberculous pericardial inflammation and oedema as predictors of constrictive pericarditis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome have reached epidemic proportions, particularly affecting vulnerable populations in low- and middle-income countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
L. J. Giliomee, A. F. Doubell, P. S. Robbertse, T. J. John, P. G. Herbst   +4 more
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Pericarditis constrictiva en un pastor alemán de tres años [PDF]

, 2018
Constrictive pericardial disease is characterized as a rare and difficult to diagnose pathology. It occurs when the parietal, visceral or both layers of the pericardium develop(s) fibrosis.
Flores Córdova, Jefferson Enoc
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Analysis of the clinical manifestations and diagnostic process of the pleural effusion associated with constrictive pericarditis

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectivesThe primary objective of this study is to analyze the clinical manifestations, diagnostic procedures, and outcomes of patients with pathologically confirmed constrictive pericarditis who presented with bilateral pleural effusions.
Weifeng Wei, Panxiao Shen, Shaowei Liu, Naijian Li, Yunxiang Zeng, Lunchao Ma, Jinlin Wang   +6 more
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Diagnostic dilemma [PDF]

, 2013
Questions: 1) A 37 year old female is admitted with increasing dyspnea and orthopnea of 1 week duration.
Balla, Sudharshan
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A large pericardial effusion and bilateral pleural effusions as the initial manifestations of Familial Mediterranean Fever [PDF]

, 2015
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a condition characterized by recurrent febrile poly-serositis. Typical presentations of the disease include episodes of fever, abdominal pain and joint pains. Chest pain is a less common presentation.
Cassar Demarco, Daniela, Coleiro, Bernard, Mallia, Carmel, Mifsud, Simon, Schembri, Emma Louise   +4 more
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The initiative to investigate the management of Pericarditis in Africa (IMPI) Registry : a substudy on the causes of constrictive pericarditis and predictors of mortality in patients with constrictive pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy at Groote Schuur Hospital (The Constrictive Pericarditis Substudy) [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Causes of constrictive pericarditis and predictors of peri-operative outcome following pericardiectomy are not clearly elucidated, especially in Africa, where disease characteristics differ from developed countries. Furthermore, the impact of
Mutyaba, Arthur Kaggwe
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