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Tuberculous pericarditis in a 71-year-old immunocompetent patient: Case report [PDF]

IDCases
Tuberculosis is a transmissible disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is the leading cause of mortality due to infectious diseases.
Carlos Mejia Irias, Odalis Cerrato, Estephany Díaz Mairena   +2 more
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A case of tuberculous pericarditis with cardiac tamponade due to a paradoxical response during treatment with anti-tuberculosis drugs. [PDF]

IDCases
Tuberculous pericarditis is a serious extrapulmonary complication of tuberculosis (TB) that is difficult to diagnose and can lead to cardiac tamponade.
Tatsuya Kodama, Masao Okumura, Shunya Igarashi, Masashi Nishimura, Masashi Ito, Hiroyuki Kokuto, Kozo Morimoto, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Hideo Ogata, Ken Ohta, Takashi Yoshiyama   +10 more
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Penggunaan Kortikosteroid pada Pasien Anak dengan Perikarditis Tuberkulosis.

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia, 2021
Tuberculous pericarditis (TB pericarditis) is a disease that still frequently occurs in developing countries. The mortality rate due to TB pericarditis is still quite high, reaching 17-40%.
Novi Violona Edwar, Abi Andayu, Finny Fitry Yani   +2 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

Circulation, 2015
Tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and the extrapulmonary presentation represents up to 20% of this disease. The pericardial compromise of this disease has been estimated between 1% and 4% of diagnosed patients.
Hsin-Chia, Lin, Chun-Wei, Lu, Mong-Wei, Lin, Shy-Jye, Chen, Jou-Kou, Wang, Mei-Hwan, Wu, Sheunn-Nan, Chiu   +6 more
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Diagnostic Value of Interferon-γ Release Assays on Pericardial Effusion for Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pericarditis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis remains a challenge. We aimed in this study to evaluate the diagnostic value of T-SPOT.TB on pericardial effusion for diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis.
Sainan Bian, Yueqiu Zhang, Lifan Zhang, Xiaochun Shi, Xiaoqing Liu   +4 more
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Study on the Association Network of Tuberculosis Lesions in Adult Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in China: A Large-Scale Multicenter Observational Study. [PDF]

Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
Background: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a significant health problem which can lead to severe morbidity and mortality. In clinical practice, EPTB can have a variety of nonspecific clinical manifestations and can be concurrent with other types of EPTB.
Yu J, Chang Y, Liang C, Liu S, Li L, Du J, Li Y, Chen H, Liu J, Ma J, Li M, Qin J, Shu W, Zong P, Zhang Y, Yan X, Yang Z, Dong Y, Mei Z, Deng Q, Wang P, Han W, Wu M, Chen L, Zhao X, Tan L, Li F, Zheng C, Liu H, Li X, A E, Du Y, Liu F, Cui W, Yang S, Chen X, Wang Q, Han J, Xie Q, Feng Y, Liu W, Tang P, Zhang J, Zheng J, Chen D, Yao X, Ren T, Li Y, Li Y, Wu L, Song Q, Zhang J, Yang M, Liu Y, Guo S, Yan K, Shen X, Lei D, Zhang Y, Tang S, Kang W.   +60 more
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The impact of HIV co-infection on presentation and outcome in adults with tuberculous pericarditis: Findings from the IMPI trial

South African Medical Journal, 2023
Background. Little is known about the impact of HIV infection on clinical presentation, complications, and morbid pericarditis-related outcomes of tuberculous pericarditis and its predictors. Objective.
F Gumedze, S Pandie, J B Nachenga, Z Kerbelker, V Francis, L Thabane, M Smieja, J Bosch, S Yusuf, M Ntsekhe, G Meintjes, B M Mayosi   +11 more
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A Case of Pericarditis and Pericardial Masses Associated With Mycobacterium Paragordonae

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2023
Tuberculosis is a common cause of pericarditis worldwide and has been associated with pericardial masses. Non-tuberculous mycobacteria are uncommonly associated with cardiac disease, having primarily been described in cases of endocarditis.
Rehman Jinah, Tammy Ryan, Matthew Sibbald   +2 more
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A Review of the Surgical Treatment for Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2023
Chronic constrictive pericarditis results in the signs and symptoms of heart failure due to the chronic compression of the myocardium. When the pericardium becomes thickened and fibrosed, surgery is the sole curative management strategy. Surgery leads to
Imran Khan
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

Circulation, 2005
Background— The incidence of tuberculous pericarditis is increasing in Africa as a result of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. The primary objective of this article was to review and summarize the literature on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of tuberculous pericarditis.
Mayosi B.M., Burgess L.J., Doubell A.F.
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