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Recommendations for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2016
Tuberculosis (TB) is still the world's second most frequent cause of death due to infectious diseases after HIV infection, and this has aroused greater interest in identifying and managing exposed subjects, whether they are simply infected or have ...
A Catanzaro, A Cattamanchi, A Gwee, A Lalvani, A Mukherjee, A Naseer, A Polesky, A. Guarino, A. Lo Vecchio, A. Villani, AE Khan, AJ Hayes, AK Detjen, AM Mandalakas, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Thoracic Society, AR Bamford, AT Cruz, AT Cruz, BJ Marais, BJ Marais, BJ Marais, BJ Marais, BM Bergamini, C Debord, C Duicu, C Piersimoni, C Winston, C. Gabiano, C. Russo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), CLSI, CLSI, CT Hugo-Hamman, D Buonsenso, D Menzies, D Parashar, D Wang, D. Ciofi, D. Cirillo, DA Lewinsohn, DB Young, DC Stefan, DE Griffith, DE Snider Jr, DI Ling, DI Ling, E Bruzzese, E Chiappini, E Chiappini, E Tortoli, E Tortoli, E. Castagnola, E. Chiappini, E. Tortoli, EA Burkett, EC Pearce, EM Trecarichi, F Chow, F Laraque, F Tinsa, F. Bernardi, FG Youssef, G Antonucci, G Hussey, G Mazurek, G. L. Marseglia, G. Losurdo, GE Oramasionwu, GE Thwaites, HA Moore, HC Maltezou, HE Teo, HJ Zar, HS Hosalkar, I Berggren Palme, I Pavić, I Shah, I Solovic, J Cordova, JR Starke, K Okada, K Schepers, K Weyer, KK Locham, KS Wong, L Bianchi, L Cormican, L Pollock, L Pontual de, L Richeldi, L Richeldi, LE Scott, LM Franchi, M Bates, M Brown, M Hatherill, M Losi, M Pienaar, M. Bocchino, M. Tadolini, MA Davies, MB Conde, ME Török, MP Golden, MV Rose, MX Rangaka, N Principi, N Tukvadze, NJ Farinha, NS Planting, O Boachie-Adjei, O Uygur-Bayramicli, P Britton, P Hepple, P Miotto, P Miotto, P. Tomà, PA Jong de, PC Hopewell, PM Pasco, R Basu Roy, R Kumar, R Zrinski Topić, RA Leder, RG English, RN Zyl-Smit van, S Andronikou, S Andronikou, S Khalilzadeh, S Lucas, S Marais, S Moyo, S Owens, S. Esposito, S. Garazzino, SA Madhi, SC Auld, SE McMullen, T Haustein, UA Qureshi, W Phongsamart   +142 more
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Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) : II. Diagnostic procedures in a prospective multicenter study of 167 patients [PDF]

, 1997
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Kleijn, E.M.H.A. de, Lier, H.J.J. van, Meer, J.W.M. van der   +2 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis is Multibacillary and Bacterial Burden Drives High Mortality

EBioMedicine, 2015
Background: Tuberculous pericarditis is considered to be a paucibacillary process; the large pericardial fluid accumulation is attributed to an inflammatory response to tuberculoproteins. Mortality rates are high. We investigated the role of clinical and
Jotam G. Pasipanodya, Mwenya Mubanga, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Shaheen Pandie, Beki T. Magazi, Freedom Gumedze, Landon Myer, Tawanda Gumbo, Bongani M. Mayosi   +8 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis—Own Experiences and Recent Recommendations

Diagnostics, 2022
Tuberculous pericarditis (TBP) accounts for 1% of all forms of tuberculosis and for 1–2% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. In endemic regions, TBP accounts for 50–90% of effusive pericarditis; in non-endemic, it only accounts for 4%.
Małgorzata Dybowska, Katarzyna Błasińska, Juliusz Gątarek, Magdalena Klatt, Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć, Witold Tomkowski, Monika Szturmowicz   +6 more
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Constrictive pericarditis in a post–renal transplant patient: a case report [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Constrictive pericarditis is a rare complication in the post–renal transplant period. It poses a diagnostic dilemma even in the modern era. Its incidence is not known and tuberculosis is implicated in some of the cases. CASE PRESENTATION: A
Chaminda Kularathne, Harshani D Perera, Ranga M Weerakkody, Rezvi Sheriff   +3 more
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Clinical characteristics and initial management of patients with tuberculous pericarditis in the HIV era: the Investigation of the Management of Pericarditis in Africa (IMPI Africa) registry

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background The incidence of tuberculous pericarditis has increased in Africa as a result of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. However, the effect of HIV co-infection on clinical features and prognosis in tuberculous pericarditis is not ...
Sliwa Karen, Parish Andy, Rebe Kevin, Burch Vanessa C, Nkouonlack Duquesne C, Blackett Kathleen, Maritz Frans, Mntla Phindile, Thembela Bongani, Awotedu Abolade A, Thomas Kandathil M, Thomas Baby M, Aje Akinyemi, Maartens Gary, Gumedze Freedom, Volmink Jimmy A, Ntsekhe Mpiko, Wiysonge Charles, Mayosi Bongani M, Vezi Brian Z, Alam Nowshad, Brown Basil G, Gould Trevor, Visser Tim, Shey Muki S, Magula Nombulelo P, Commerford Patrick J   +26 more
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Navigating Diagnostic Dilemmas in Cardiology: A Rare Case Report of Tuberculosis Presenting as a Cardiac Abscess

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cardiac tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but important extrapulmonary form of TB that often presents diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific symptoms and its ability to mimic other cardiac conditions. We report the case of a 45‐year‐old woman with end‐stage renal disease secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) who presented with fever ...
Fariba Bayat, Sepideh Jame Bozorgi, Mohammad Khani, Mehrdad Jafari Fesharaki, Abdoulhamid Bagheri, Elham Farahani   +5 more
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Cystic Tuberculous Pericarditis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2013
![Figure][1] A 64-year-old man with no other medical history underwent a pericardiotomy for pericardial effusion with tamponade. The pericardium showed chronic inflammation but no malignancy; the effusion cytology was unremarkable. The only abnormal finding was a cancer antigen 125 (CA-125)
Lin, Ting-Wei, Tsai, Meng-Da, Roan, Jun-Neng, Tsai, Hung-Wen, Yan, Jing-Jou, Luo, Chwan-Yau   +5 more
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Recent advances in multimodality imaging‐guided therapy in pericarditis

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, Volume 55, Issue 9, September 2025.
Multiple imaging targets have been identified as essential biomarkers to confirm pericardial thickening, edema, neovascularization, inflammation, fibrosis/calcification, cardiac tamponade physiology, and constriction. This novel approach is called imaging‐guided therapy, which guides anti‐inflammatory therapy, assesses treatment response, assists in ...
Joseph El Roumi, Aldo L. Schenone, Paul Cremer, Tom Kai Ming Wang, Allan Klein   +4 more
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Acute Pericarditis and Cancer Risk: A Matched Cohort Study Using Linked UK Primary and Secondary Care Data. [PDF]

, 2018
Background We aimed to examine whether acute pericarditis is an indicator of undetected cancer and identify patient-level factors associated with high cancer risk among patients presenting with pericarditis. Methods and Results A population-based matched
Bhaskaran, Krishnan, Smeeth, Liam, Søgaard, Kirstine Kobberøe, Sørensen, Henrik Toft   +3 more
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