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Chronic pericarditis characterised by adhesions between the parietal and visceral pericardium is called adhesive pericarditis. In South Africa, tuberculosis is the most common cause of chronic pericarditis.
Margaret E. Kisansa+3 more
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Case report: Epstein–Barr virus and constrictive pericarditis—An unusual combination
Constrictive pericarditis is a chronic inflammatory process that can lead to heart failure if not diagnosed and treated correctly. Although Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)–related pericarditis is a very rare condition, it should still be considered for a ...
Mario Panebianco+8 more
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Proton beam therapy causing pericarditis – a rare case of radiation induced cardiotoxicity
Acute pericarditis is caused by the inflammation of the pericardium which can result in an effusion around the heart. Proton beam therapy causing radiation-induced pericarditis is not a well-known cause of pericarditis.
Rahul Gupta+4 more
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Autoimmune pericarditis often rises complex diagnosis and management problems. It is often characterized by a recurrent course and can be found by itself or as a part of classical autoimmune diseases.
Ștefana Maria Moisă+5 more
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Pericardial effusion caused by viral pericarditis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis
Background Acute pericarditis causes acute inflammation of the pericardium. Although most cases of pericarditis are idiopathic with no identifiable cause, its etiology can be infectious, such as viral, bacterial, mycotic, and tuberculous infections, or ...
Masahiro Egawa+8 more
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Fibrinous pericarditis in slaughtered pigs: Impact on welfare, growth performance and carcass and meat quality [PDF]
This study aimed to determine the effects of fibrinous pericarditis on blood welfare indicators, performance indices and carcass and meat quality of slaughtered pigs.
Pajičić Đorđe+6 more
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Considering the clinical significance for myocarditis and pericarditis after immunization with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, the present pharmacovigilance study aimed to describe these events reported with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in the Vaccine Adverse Events ...
Concetta Rafaniello+12 more
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Purulent pericarditis: subdiaphragmatic suppurative focus [PDF]
Purulent pericarditis is defined as a localized pericardial infection with gross pus formation in the pericardial space. Although purulent pericarditis is now rare in the antibiotic era, it may be life-threatening.
Kang-Un Choi, Chan-Hee Lee
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"Pericarditis Acute pericarditis is a common disease, most often idiopathic or viral. This is usually a mild condition but recurrences are frequent. The predominant pathophysiological hypothesis is that of underlying dysimmune disorders, involving an inflammatory response of the innate immune system typical of "autoinflammatory diseases", mainly ...
Marques, Cindy, Cacoub, Patrice
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ETIOLOGY OF PERICARDITIS. [PDF]
The etiology of pericarditis has been discussed so often and by so many that it is indeed difficult to present a discussion of it to a body of this character in such a manner as to arouse interest. For this reason it seemed better to disregard the extensive literature upon this subject and utilize the reports of three hundred cases as a text, dwelling ...
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