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Purulent Pericarditis in an Immunocompetent Young Child
Purulent pericarditis in children is a life-threatening condition causing cardiac tamponade and disrupting the hemodynamic status of the patient. It has been associated with high mortality if treatment is delayed.
Şeyma Şebnem Ön +9 more
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A clinical case of tuberculosis with transient constrictive pericarditis and perimyocarditis
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 +3 more
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Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba +3 more
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Constrictive pleuropericarditis: a dominant clinical manifestation in Whipple’s disease [PDF]
Background: Whipple’s disease is a rare, multisystemic, chronic infectious disease which classically presents as a wasting illness characterized by polyarthralgia, diarrhea, fever, and lymphadenopathy. Pleuropericardial involvement is a common pathologic
Alan N Baer +5 more
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Delayed Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis Resulting in Recurrent Heart Failure: A Case Report
Constrictive pericarditis can lead to compromised diastolic ventricular filling due to pericardial inflammation and fibrosis. A diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis was established by identifying structural and hemodynamic features through ...
Chunliang Wang +5 more
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Brothers with constrictive pericarditis – A novel mutation in a rare disease
Familial constrictive pericarditis is extremely rare. We report a case of two brothers both suffering constrictive pericarditis along with having multiple painless joint deformities.
Devendra V. Patil +3 more
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Aims Novel therapies are needed for recurrent pericarditis, particularly when corticosteroid dependent and colchicine resistant. Based on limited data, interleukin-1 blockade with anakinra may be beneficial.
M. Imazio +31 more
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Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with a heterogenous clinical picture. This study aimed to link genetic SLE predisposition with relevant clinical manifestations. Method Datasets best corresponding to the 11 American College of Rheumatology 1982 (ACR‐82) classification criteria for SLE in a large, public ...
Sarah Reid +16 more
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Acute pericarditis is an inflammatory disease of the pericardium that can exclusively affect the pericardium or extend and affect other serosae, including pleura and peritoneum.
Emanuele Bizzi +5 more
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Pericarditis Epistenocardica or Dressler Syndrome? An Autopsy Case
Postinfarction pericarditis can be classified as “early,” referred to as pericarditis epistenocardica, or “delayed,” referred to as Dressler syndrome. The incidence of postinfarction pericarditis has decreased to
Alessandro Feola +2 more
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