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Constrictive pericarditis with severe heart failure - a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links fieldConstricitve pericarditis is an uncommon condition, often of unknown etiology but can be caused by infections, such as tuberculosis ...
Jón Þorkell Einarsson   +3 more
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Massive tuberculous exudative pericarditis under the guise of hydropericardium in a patient with non-compaction cardiomyopathy: diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2019
The first presentation of the combination of non-compaction cardiomyopathy  with a restrictive-dilated phenotype  and massive chronic tuberculous pericarditis, which for a long time was under  the guise  of hydropericardium  in congestive  heart  failure
O. V. Blagova   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous pericarditis in transkei [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Cardiology, 1984
AbstractIn the Transkei it was so frequently found that it was referred to as the “Transkei Heart.” The prognosis in tuberculous pericarditis is invariably bad and death may take place within one or two years but more often within a few months.Michael GelfandThe Sick African, Third Edition ...
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Pericardial and pleural effusions associated with sirolimus and discussion of possible mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sirolimus, a mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor, is an increasingly used immunosuppressant in solid-organ transplantation. There are an increasing number of reports of unusual oedematous adverse effects associated with this drug, including ...
Almeida, M.   +6 more
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Cervical Lymphadenitis by Mycobacterium triplex in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mycobacterium triplex was first described in 1996. This nontuberculous Mycobacterium causes a severe pulmonary disease in immunocompromised patients but it can involve also healthy patients.
Angotti, R.   +5 more
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Tuberculous endocarditis: valvular and right atrial involvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Valvular endocarditis due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rare clinical entity. It is usually manifest in the context of disseminated tuberculosis in immunocompromised Patients.
Fatimi, Saulat H.   +4 more
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Forgotten but not gone - Scrofuloderma in a migrant student from India

open access: yes, 2013
A 34-year-old Indian student who immigrated to Australia five years ago presented with a four-week history of neck pain. Physical examination revealed two firm fixed cervical lymph nodes in the anterior triangle and midline region  ...
Athan, Eugene   +2 more
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Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae, a member of the rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), is rare and may present without signs and symptoms of systemic infection. METHODS: We present a patient who had a M.
Bajwa, Gurjyot   +4 more
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Advancements in therapeutic paradigm: Harnessing IL‐17A inhibitor secukinumab to ameliorate psoriasis vulgaris in the presence of resistant pericardial effusion

open access: yes
Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 126-128, June 2024.
Qing Tan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Host-directed therapies for tuberculous pericarditis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
TB Pericarditis is associated with significant inflammatory and immune responses which can paradoxically cause injury to the pericardium and myocardium. Management with anti-TB therapy alone does not prevent complications or reduce mortality.
Alimuddin Zumla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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