Bulky granulomatous disease resulting in constrictive tuberculous pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy: a case report [PDF]
S. Barua+3 more
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Diagnostic utility of pericardial fluid pH in diagnosing infectious pericardial effusions among patients with moderate and large effusions undergoing pericardiocentesis at Groote Schuur Hospital: a subs-study of the IMPI trial [PDF]
Diagnosis of infectious pericardial disease has been challenging in the developing world despite improvement of treatment modalities. The diagnostic utility of pH in diagnosing infectious pericardial fluid is unknown, yet this concept is well studied in ...
Kiggundu, Brian
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A case of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis Heart failure in a young lady from Tibet
epigastric physical axis deviation T wave a ventricular hypertrophy liver dysfunction (interna-tional normalised ratio 3.2) and hypertensive gastro-Summary This article reports a case of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis in a young migrant from Tibet.
Magdalena Stepiena+4 more
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Background: In patients with tuberculous pericarditis [TBP] adjunctive prednisolone reduces the incidence of constrictive pericarditis. It is unknown whether prednisolone permeates adequately into pericardial fluid. Drug measurements in pericardial fluid
Justin Shenje+5 more
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Pericardial calcification associated with leprosy: a rare combination [PDF]
Majority of pericardial calcifications in the tropics are claimed to be of tuberculous origin. Other known causes include among other things uraemia, asbestosis, and post traumatic/post operative.
Tabari, AM
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Manish Jadhao+6 more
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Generalized tuberculosis with long-term course in the guise of liver cirrhosis
Aim of investigation. To demonstrate unusual clinical symptoms and difficulties of diagnostics of disseminated tuberculous process.Material and methods.
Z. A. Lemeshko+6 more
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A case of polyserositis (Concato's disease) [PDF]
A discussion of its possible relationship to collagen ...
Agranat, A.L.
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Objective: In this retrospective study, we aimed to observe the efficacy of pericardial effusion (PE) treatments by a survey conducted at the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Atatürk University.
Abdurrahim Colak+4 more
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Predictive factors for unfavorable outcomes of tuberculous pericarditis in human immunodeficiency virus–uninfected patients in an intermediate tuberculosis burden country [PDF]
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