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Effect of prednisolone on inflammatory markers in pericardial tuberculosis: A pilot study

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2018
Background: Pericardial disorders are a common cause of heart disease, and the most common cause of pericarditis in developing countries is tuberculous (TB) pericarditis.
Justin Shenje, Rachel P. Lai, Ian L. Ross, Bongani M. Mayosi, Robert J. Wilkinson, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Katalin A. Wilkinson   +6 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
Faria, D, Freitas, A
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Chylous ascites and chylothorax due to constrictive pericarditis in a patient infected with HIV: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Chylothorax and chylous ascites are uncommon and usually associated with trauma or neoplasms. To the best of our knowledge, constrictive pericarditis leading to chylothorax and chylous ascites in a person infected with HIV has never ...
Summachiwakij Sarawut, Tungsubutra Wiwun, Koomanachai Pornpan, Charoenratanakul Suchai   +3 more
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TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS [PDF]

Heart, 1940
H L, Heimann, S, Binder
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

Circulation, 2015
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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The clinical value of P-wave terminal force in lead V1 in evaluating pericardial thickness in tuberculous constrictive pericarditis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Aim To investigate the relationship between p wave terminal force (Ptfv1) and pericardial thickness in patients with tuberculous constrictive pericarditis.
Yanhong Ren
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An uncommon tuberculous journey: from pyothorax to pericardial effusion

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Background Despite advances in antibiotic therapy, bacterial pericarditis leading to pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade remains a serious concern. Pyopericardium may arise from pneumonia, empyema, thoracic surgery, or hematogenous sepsis.
Rajasi Bundale, Anil Sontakke, Nidhi Girdhar, Hrishikesh Gaikwad, Harshal Ital   +4 more
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The Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE-I) on Human N-Acetyl-Seryl-Aspartyl-Lysyl-Proline (Ac-SDKP) Levels: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundTuberculous pericardial effusion is a pro-fibrotic condition that is complicated by constrictive pericarditis in 4% to 8% of cases. N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline (Ac-SDKP) is a ubiquitous tetrapeptide with anti-fibrotic properties that ...
Ayanda Trevor Mnguni, Mark E Engel, Megan S Borkum, Bongani M Mayosi   +3 more
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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 [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1956
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