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Cardiac Tamponade from Purulent Pericarditis due to Cutibacterium acnes
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2018 Purulent pericarditis is a potentially fatal disease with high mortality rates if untreated. Cutibacterium acnes (formerly Propionibacterium acnes) is an anaerobic bacteria that is ubiquitous in skin flora and is commonly thought of as a culture ...
Ardalon Farhat-Sabet +2 more
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Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Cytology and Purulent Pericarditis
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020 Endobronchial ultrasound with transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is commonly performed for the evaluation of mediastinal lymphadenopathy. Purulent pericarditis is a rare, yet potentially fatal complication of TBNA.
Srilakshmi Vallabhaneni MD +6 more
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Morganella morganii Pericarditis in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma
Case Reports in Hematology, 2013 Purulent pericarditis caused by Morganella morganii is extremely rare. We report herein a case of a 61-year-old man who presented with chest pain and dyspnea fourteen days after chemotherapy for multiple myeloma.
Takafumi Nakao +3 more
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Purulent pericarditis as a complication of pneumonia in an infant. Clinical case report
Case Reports, 2018 Introduction: Purulent pericarditis is an inflammatory process in the pericardium caused by bacterial infection. If experienced during childhood and with untimely diagnosis, it has a high mortality rate.
Diego Alejandro Lozano Espinosa +5 more
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Case Report: ST-Segment Elevation in a Man With Acute Pericarditis
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020 Background: Acute pericarditis is a rapid inflammatory condition of the pericardium with both infectious and non-infectious etiology. Most acute pericarditis is self-limited, with a small portion evolving rapidly.
Yi-Ming Li +4 more
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Infectious and Noninfectious Acute Pericarditis in Children: An 11-Year Experience
International Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 Objective. The study was undertaken to determine the etiology, review management, and outcome in children diagnosed with acute pericarditis during 11 years at tertiary pediatric institution. Methods.
Nahed Abdel-Haq +4 more
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Purulent pericarditis: A rare diagnosis
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition), 2013 The authors present two cases of purulent pericarditis secondary to pneumococcus pneumonia, a rare entity in the antibiotic era, one of them in an apparently healthy person. A systematized diagnostic approach to moderate pericardial effusion is presented, together with a review of purulent pericarditis.
Ana Albuquerque +10 more
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Septic Arthritis Caused by Legionella dumoffii in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Like Disease [PDF]
, 2011 We describe a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-like disease on immunosuppressive treatment who developed septic arthritis of the knee involving Legionella dumoffii. Cultures initially remained negative. A broad-range 16S PCR using synovial
Flendrie, M. +5 more
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PURULENT PERICARDITIS SIMULATING ANGINA PECTORIS. [PDF]
The Lancet, 1921 n ...
Cassidy, M. A., Pelly, F. L.-E.-Q.
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Streptococcus intermedius: An Unusual Case of Purulent Pericarditis
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017 Purulent pericarditis is a rare diagnosis with life-threatening implications due to the rapid accumulation of pericardial material, swiftly progressing to tamponade physiology.
Kara J. Denby +2 more
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