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A rare case of tuberculous myocarditis: A diagnostic challenge in a tuberculosis‐endemic country

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 11, November 2023., 2023
Key Clinical Message Tuberculous myocarditis is a rare presentation of tuberculosis, posing diagnostic challenges in endemic countries. Clinicians should consider this entity in patients with unexplained heart failure, conduction abnormalities, or sudden cardiac events in tuberculosis‐endemic regions.
Ghulam Abbas Shaikh, Samina Yaqoob, Fareeha Batool, Radeyah Waseem, Hussain Haider Shah, Asim Ali Abbasi, Nawaz Lashari, Tirth Dave   +7 more
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Detection of Vaccine Adverse Events Before Package Insert Revisions Using a Japanese Spontaneous Reporting System

The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 63, Issue 8, Page 903-908, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The usefulness of disproportionality analysis for the pharmacovigilance of vaccines in the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report (JADER) database is yet to be proven. This study aimed to verify whether significant disproportionality could be detected before adding new vaccine adverse event information to package inserts.
Shimon Suzuki, Shungo Imai, Satoru Mitsuboshi, Hayato Kizaki, Masayuki Hashiguchi, Satoko Hori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculous pericarditis : experience in a community hospital

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2011
Tuberculosis is a major public health problem worldwide. In Butantan district of São Paulo city, the average incidence over the last 7 years was 47.7 new cases/100,000 inhabitants. Tuberculous pericarditis is a serious form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos, Aloísio Felipe-Silva, Leonardo Gomes Fonseca, Antônio Fernando Barros de Azevedo Filho, Luiz Fernando Seguro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proposed quality indicators and recommended standard reporting items in performance of EBUS bronchoscopy: An official World Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology Expert Panel consensus statement

Respirology, Volume 28, Issue 8, Page 722-743, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Since their introduction, both linear and radial endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) have become an integral component of the practice of Pulmonology and Thoracic Oncology. The quality of health care can be measured by comparing the performance of an individual or a health service with an ideal threshold or benchmark.
Daniel P. Steinfort, Matthew Evison, Ashleigh Witt, Georgios Tsaknis, Fayez Kheir, David Manners, Karan Madan, Calvin Sidhu, Alberto Fantin, Daniel A. Korevaar, Erik H. F. M. Van Der Heijden, on behalf of the WABIP Taskforce on Quality Indicators in EBUS Bronchoscopy   +11 more
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Anagrelide‐induced pericardial effusion in a patient with essential thrombocythemia

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 4, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Pericardial effusion leading to cardiac tamponade can occur due to a multitude of etiologies, one of which is medication adverse effects. In patients with comorbid conditions, this can prove to be a challenge in its co‐management along with the primary disease. We present a rare case of anagrelide‐induced pericardial effusion that is presented
David Song, Jawad Shabani, Vikash Jaiswal, Kusum Paudel, Arjun Gupta, David Rubinstein   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A clinical case of tuberculosis with transient constrictive pericarditis and perimyocarditis

Echo Research and Practice, 2019
Tuberculous pericarditis is a rare diagnosis seen among as few as 1% of tuberculosis (TB) patients in developed countries. We present a case of a 60-year-old male suffering from a transient constrictive pericarditis and subclinical involvement of the ...
V D Mathiasen, C A Frederiksen, C Wejse, S H Poulsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous pericarditis

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1996
Abstract A patient with a 5-month history of pericardial effusion and unsuccessful steroid treatment was found at pericardial exploration to have thickened pericardium adhered to the heart. After anterior pericardiectomy, histologic examination revealed severe granulomatous pericarditis resulting from infection with Mycobacterium ...
K S, Kutoloski, T J, Salvucci, C, Dennis
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Tuberculous pericarditis

South Sudan Medical Journal, 2022
Tuberculous pericarditis is a serious problem in sub-Saharan Africa with a mortality at six months of about 40% if there is associated HIV infection and 17% without. The key to improved treatment is for the clinician to be alert to the warning features, to conclude the diagnosis promptly and institute treatment as a matter of urgency.
Gayathri Amonkar, Pradeep Vaideeswar
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The optimal duration of anti-tuberculous therapy before pericardiectomy in constrictive tuberculous pericarditis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background It is unclear about the duration of anti-tuberculous therapy before pericardiectomy (DATT) in the patients with constrictive tuberculous pericarditis.
Likui Fang, Guocan Yu, Bo Ye, Fangming Zhong, Gang Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous pericarditis: three cases and brief review

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Tuberculous pericarditis is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that is considered unusual in western countries. Diagnosis is often challenging, while proper treatment has a major impact on prognosis.
E.I. Metaxas, K. Kotsifas, G. Tatsis, P. Simpsiris, I. Ntanos, G. Tsoukalas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source