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RECURRENT TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1952
Excerpt Shock and pain are seldom considered to be prominent manifestations of tuberculous pericarditis.
R C, JANOVSKY, J F, BOETTNER, H S, VAN ORDSTRAND, D B, EFFLER   +3 more
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Rilonacept for the treatment of recurrent pericarditis

Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2022
Recurrent pericarditis (RP) is a debilitating disease that has an underlying autoinflammatory pathophysiology mediated by cytokine interleukin (IL)-1. Rilonacept, a recombinant dimeric fusion protein that blocks IL-1α and IL-1β signaling has emerged as a valuable therapeutic option of RP.
Agostina M Fava, Reza Reyaldeen, Saberio Lo Presti, Amit Goyal, Emmanuel Akintoye, Diarmaid Hughes, Allan L. Klein   +6 more
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Recurrent Pericarditis

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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Recurrent pericarditis: Autoimmune or autoinflammatory?

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2012
Idiopathic recurrent acute pericarditis (IRAP) represents the most troublesome complication of acute pericarditis and occurs in up to 20-50% of patients. It is generally idiopathic or postcardiac injury. IRAP is a disease of suspected immune-mediated pathogenesis.
Maestroni S, Di Corato PR, Cumetti D, Chiara DB, Ghidoni S, Prisacaru L, Cantarini L, Imazio M, Penco S, Pedrotti P, CAFORIO, ALIDA LINDA PATRIZIA, DORIA, ANDREA, Brucato A.   +12 more
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Treatment of Recurrent Pericarditis

Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition), 2012
Recurrent pericarditis is the most common and troublesome complication of pericarditis affecting around a third of patients. Treatment of this condition is often one of the most challenging task in pericardial diseases management, especially in corticosteroids-dependent cases.
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Recurrent pericarditis: Infectious or autoimmune?

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2008
The 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, MAESTRONI S, CUMETTI D, THIELLA G, ALARIA G, BRAMBILLA G, IMAZIO M, DORIA, ANDREA, PALMIERI G, ADLER Y.   +9 more
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Treatment of refractory recurrent pericarditis

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 2007
We 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
Imazio M, Cecchi E, Correndo L, D'Oulx EA, Doronzo B, Trinchero R   +5 more
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Recurrent Pericarditis in Myhre Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2013
AbstractMyhre 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.
Picco P, Naselli A, Pala G, Marsciani A, Buoncompagni A, MARTINI, ALBERTO   +5 more
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Anakinra for constrictive pericarditis associated with incessant or recurrent pericarditis

Heart, 2020
Objective Frequent flares of pericardial inflammation in recurrent or incessant pericarditis with corticosteroid dependence and colchicine resistance may represent a risk factor for constrictive pericarditis (CP).
Alessandro Andreis, Massimo Imazio, Carla Giustetto, Antonio Brucato, Yehuda Adler, Gaetano Maria De Ferrari   +5 more
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Colchicine for recurrent pericarditis in children

Acta Paediatrica, 1998
The 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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