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Tuberculous pericarditis in an older adult: a case report

Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2023
We report a case of tuberculous pericarditis in a 65-year-old man. Tuberculous pericarditis is an extra-pulmonary tuberculous in endemic areas. Its complications include constrictive pericarditis and cardiac tamponade.
Wai Chen, C. Ko
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Tuberculosis of the chest [PDF]

, 2005
The relationship between tuberculosis and mankind has been known for many centuries, with the disease being one of the major causes of illness and death.
Caseiro-Alves, F, Curvo-Semedo, L, Teixeira, L   +2 more
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PERICARDIECTOMY FOR TUBERCULOUS EFFUSIVE-CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS

International Journal of Advanced Research, 2023
Effusive-constrictive pericarditis isan uncommon condition characterizedby concomitant existence of pericardial effusionand constriction caused by the visceral pericardium.
Ismail Oughebbi, Reda Bzikha, M. Harandou, Mohamed Messouak   +3 more
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Heart failure as a first sign of disseminated tuberculosis

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021
Tuberculous pericarditis is a rare extra-pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis observed mainly in developed countries. It usually presents with concomitant tuberculous infection at a different site and, due to the lack of clinical specificity ...
Leonor Naia, Tiago Rabadão, Mariana Teixeira, Filipa Ferreira, Sara Pinto, Raquel Ferreira, Margarida Eulálio   +6 more
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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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The Treatment of Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

Circulation, 1954
Twenty-seven patients with clinically primary tuberculous pericarditis were treated with prolonged chemotherapy consisting of intermittent doses of streptomycin and daily doses of paraminosalicylic acid or isoniazid. Twenty-one patients did well and were symptom-free six months to three years later.
Edwin M. Goyette, Elliott Rapaport, Edwin L. Overholt   +2 more
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Prevalence, hemodynamics, and cytokine profile of effusive-constrictive pericarditis in patients with tuberculous pericardial effusion. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND:Effusive constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is visceral constriction in conjunction with compressive pericardial effusion. The prevalence of proven tuberculous ECP is unknown.
Mpiko Ntsekhe, Kerryn Matthews, Faisal F Syed, Armin Deffur, Motasim Badri, Patrick J Commerford, Bernard J Gersh, Katalin A Wilkinson, Robert J Wilkinson, Bongani M Mayosi   +9 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

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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