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Proton beam therapy causing pericarditis – a rare case of radiation induced cardiotoxicity
Cardio-Oncology, 2022 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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Shortening of the PR interval in pericarditis after coronary bypass surgery [PDF]
Клиническая практика, 2022 Background: Pericarditis, following pericardiotomy, is a well-known complication of cardiac surgery. The diagnosis of postpericardiotomy pericarditis (PP) is based on the electrocardiography (ECG) changes the ST segment elevation in combination with a ...
David P. Dundua +2 more
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Научно-практическая ревматология, 2023 Pericarditis, a clinical syndrome characterized by inflammation and thickening of the pericardium, is one of the most common forms of inflammatory diseases of the cardiovascular system.
E. L. Nasonov +3 more
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South African Journal of Radiology, 2018 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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Melioidosis Pericarditis Mimicking Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2010 Cases of melioidosis (N = 2) and tuberculous pericarditis (N = 33) during 1996-2006 were reviewed. Clinical presentations were similar, but pericardial pathological findings were not. Nine of 12 patients with melioidosis required pericardectomy.
Ploenchan, Chetchotisakd +3 more
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Acute Pericarditis: Electrocardiogram [PDF]
, 2016 HPI: A 22 year-old male presented to the emergency department with a chief complaint of retrosternal chest pain that started yesterday. He described the pain as a constant, sharp and pleuritic.
Jason Mefford +3 more
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Epicardial Nodules as the Initial Manifestation of Immunoglobulin G4–Related Pericarditis
JACC: Case Reports, 2020 Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)–related pericarditis, an immune-mediated fibro-inflammatory condition, is a rare yet life-threatening disease presenting with constrictive pericarditis.
Hiroyuki Yamamoto, MD, PhD +4 more
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Cureus, 2019 Pericarditis is a common cardiac manifestation in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Serositis is recognized in the ACR, SLICC, and EULAR/ACR classification criteria. We reviewed the prior research regarding the epidemiology, risk factors, presentation, and treatment of pericarditis in SLE.
Dein, Eric +4 more
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Case report: Epstein–Barr virus and constrictive pericarditis—An unusual combination
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 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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Tumor lysis syndrome rare presentation as uremic pericarditis: a case report
, 2023 Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncological emergency characterized by the massive destruction of malignant cells and the release of their contents into the extracellular space, which might occur spontaneously or post-chemotherapy.
Pereira, Rafaela +3 more
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