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Acute and recurrent pericarditis
Viral and idiopathic pericarditis are the most common forms of pericarditis encountered in clinical practice in developed countries with a low prevalence of tuberculosis.
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Novel Pharmacotherapies for Recurrent Pericarditis: Current Options in 2020 [PDF]
Recent advances have shown impressive results by anti-interleukin 1 (IL-1) agents in refractory idiopathic recurrent pericarditis. Purpose of Review: We critically discuss the current state of the art of therapy of relapsing pericarditis, with a focus on
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Cardiology Clinics, 1990
The most common background for recurrent pericarditis is that of acute nonspecific pericarditis. Relapsing pericarditis also may follow cardiac trauma, cardiac operations, myocardial infarction, and intrapericardial bleeding. The exact recurrence rate after initial attacks of idiopathic pericarditis is unknown but appears to be in the range of 15% to ...
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The most common background for recurrent pericarditis is that of acute nonspecific pericarditis. Relapsing pericarditis also may follow cardiac trauma, cardiac operations, myocardial infarction, and intrapericardial bleeding. The exact recurrence rate after initial attacks of idiopathic pericarditis is unknown but appears to be in the range of 15% to ...
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Recurrent pericarditis: Infectious or autoimmune?
Autoimmunity Reviews, 2008The etiology and pathogenesis of idiopathic recurrent acute pericarditis (IRAP) remain controversial standing like a bridge that crosses infectious, autoimmune and autoinflammatory pathways. Anything may cause acute pericarditis; Echo-virus, and Coxsackie are the most frequently involved viruses, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Coxiella burnetii the ...
BRUCATO A +9 more
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Treatment of refractory recurrent pericarditis
Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 2007We report a difficult case of a 45-year-old woman with refractory recurrent pericarditis, who was treated with several different medical therapies, pericardial window, and pericardiectomy. This case suggests that more invasive diagnostic and therapeutic choices, such as pericardial window and pericardiectomy, should be carefully considered for possible
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Recurrent Pericarditis in Myhre Syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2013AbstractMyhre syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by pre‐ and postnatal short stature, brachydactyly, facial dysmorphism (short palpebral fissures, maxillary hypoplasia, prognathism and short philtrum), thick skin, muscular‐appearing body build, decreased joint mobility, mixed hearing loss, and cleft lip and palate.
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Colchicine for recurrent pericarditis in children
Acta Paediatrica, 1998The incidence of recurrence of acute pericarditis in children varies from 15% to 30% and is accompanied by a high morbidity. Various treatment modalities have been used with variable success rates and side effects. La Serna et al. (Lancet 1987; 26: 1517) were the first to treat adults with recurrent pericarditis with colchicine, and were followed by ...
A, Yazigi, L C, Abou-Charaf
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Treatment of recurrent pericarditis with colchicine
European Heart Journal, 1994Corticosteroid therapy, because of its frequent and severe side effects should be avoided if possible, and colchicine may be an effective substitute in steroid-dependent recurrent pericarditis. The aim of our study was to assess the usefulness of colchicine in recurrent pericarditis before initiating corticosteroid treatment.
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Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis
2014Acute and recurrent pericarditis are the most common disorders involving the pericardium. There are few available epidemiological data and the exact incidence and prevalence of acute and recurrent pericarditis are unknown. However, acute pericarditis is recorded in about 0.1 % of hospitalized patients and 5 % of patients admitted to the Emergency ...
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Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 2018
Recurrent pericarditis is the most common and problematic complication of acute pericarditis. After acute pericarditis, the pericarditis recurs in 20 to 50% of the patients. In most cases the etiology of pericarditis remains unclear, although it is generally thought to arise by an immunological mechanism. NSAID medication in combination with colchicine
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Recurrent pericarditis is the most common and problematic complication of acute pericarditis. After acute pericarditis, the pericarditis recurs in 20 to 50% of the patients. In most cases the etiology of pericarditis remains unclear, although it is generally thought to arise by an immunological mechanism. NSAID medication in combination with colchicine
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