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Intracellular but not undetectable: A case of Francisella tularensis pericarditis. [PDF]

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Bergeron NP   +7 more
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TO STUDY THE OUTCOMES OF SURGERY IN EARLY VS. LATE CASES OF CHRONIC TUBERCULOUS CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS

Indian Journal Of Applied Research, 2023
The study was performed to study the outcomes of surgery in early vs late cases of chronic constrictive pericarditis of tuberculous origin. A retrospective analysis was undertaken in 30 patients out of which 18 were female and 12 were male with mean age ...
Ayush Srivastava   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tuberculous Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: possibleArchives of Cardiovascular Imaging, 2014
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease in developing countries. Tuberculous pericarditis is a rare but life-threatening condition and may lead to cardiac tamponade and constrictive pericarditis. Case Presentation: An 82-year-old man was referred for cardiac consultation.
Nehzat Akiash, Majid Kyavar
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CT in Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 1992
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) and restrictive cardiomyopathy have the same pathophysiological disorder (impaired diastolic filling) and a similar presentation. To determine the value of a noninvasive technique, CT, in differentiating between the two, we reviewed the CT scans of 212 patients with clinical signs and symptoms of CP and/or restrictive ...
Trevor A. Horwitz, Ian B. Suchet
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TUBERCULOUS EFFUSIVE-CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2019
Pericardial constriction from tuberculous pericarditis is a dreaded but rare sequelae in developed countries. We present a case of effusive-constrictive pericarditis in a man under acute treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis.
Alexander Volodarsky   +4 more
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[A case of tuberculous pericarditis developing constrictive pericarditis].

Kekkaku : [Tuberculosis], 2001
A case of constrictive pericarditis which developed after the onset of clinical manifestation of tuberculous pericarditis was reported. A 75-year-old male, complaining of anorexia, was admitted to our hospital. Adenosinedeaminase (ADA) level in pericardial effusion was found to be increased, and the culture of pericardial effusion was positive for ...
Masami Son   +5 more
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Chronic Constrictive Tuberculous Pericarditis

Diseases of the Chest, 1949
1) The clinico-pathological aspects of constrictive pericarditis have been summarized. 2) A case of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis with partial pericardiectomy and apparent cure has been presented. 3) Freeing the heart from its fibrous encasement is the initial step in the relief of cardiac embarrassment.
Felix A. Hughes, Sidney Lipton
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Tuberculous Meningitis following Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis

Scottish Medical Journal, 1981
We report a ease of recurrent calcified chronic constrictive pericarditis of 31 years' duration, complicated by the development of tuberculous meningitis two weeks after a third pericardiectomy. It is suggested that all patients undergoing pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis should have anti-tuberculous therapy even in the absence of an ...
Ellis Me, Roscoe P
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Unveiling Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis: A Case of Ascites as the Telltale Sign

Med Discoveries
Ascites, often associated with cirrhosis decompensation, can have diverse origins, including extra-hepatic causes. Constrictive Pericarditis (CP) represents a persistent inflammatory condition marked by enduring scarring, fibrosis, and calcification of ...
Mehdi Belhakim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inflammatory Constriction Following Complete Pericardiectomy in Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis

Clinical Pediatrics, 1983
A 13-year-old boy with active tuberculous constrictive pericarditis underwent complete pericardiectomy together with antituberculous therapy and a short course of steroids. Six weeks following the surgery, he was seen with clinical and hemodynamic findings of recurrent pericardial constriction, presumably due to an inflammatory collection around the ...
Iraj A. Kashani   +2 more
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