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Quantification of echodensities in tuberculous pericardial effusion using fractal geometry: a proof of concept study [PDF]

Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2012
Background The purpose of this study was to quantify the heterogeneous distribution of echodensities in the pericardial fluid of patients with tuberculous pericarditis using echocardiography and fractal analysis, and to determine whether there were ...
Ntsekhe Mpiko, Mayosi Bongani M, Gumbo Tawanda   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Tuberculous pericarditis

South Sudan Medical Journal, 2022
Tuberculous (TB) pericarditis, a severe extrapulmonary manifestation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is notorious for its challenging presentation. We report a case of effusive-constrictive pericarditis due to tuberculosis infection.
Chun Kit Wong, Yeuk Chi Choi
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Unveiling the Intrusion: An Emergent Journey Into Tuberculous Pericarditis. [PDF]

Cureus
We present an interesting case of mycobacterial tuberculosis pericarditis presenting as effusive constrictive pericarditis with early cardiac tamponade in a young Mexican migrant of Haitian descent.
Singh A, Bernal EC, Dunn S, Vemulapalli R.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

, 2019
The pericardium formed by two layers, pleural and visceral, fulfills the role of keeping the heart in position and in turn acts as a barrier against infections.
Miguel, Picco José
core   +4 more sources

Rare concurrent extrapulmonary tuberculous pericarditis and pleuritis accompanied with lung silicosis

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis could affect many organs beside lung airway and parenchyma. The mycobacterium tuberculosis can invade area such as the pleural and pericardium by lymphogenic, hematogenic, or direct infection.
Yulia Devina Suci, Ariani Permatasari, Winariani Koesomoprodjo   +2 more
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Tuberculous pericarditis

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2020
Leonardo F. Jurado, Bibiana Pinzón, Zandra R. De La Rosa, Marcela Mejía, Diana M. Palacios   +4 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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Tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: the role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosis and treatment monitoring. [PDF]

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging
Ferreira J, Voon V, Khanji MY.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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
europepmc   +2 more sources

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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