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The Optimal Duration of Anti-Tuberculous Therapy Before Pericardiectomy in Constrictive Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Abstract Background: It is unclear about the duration of anti-tuberculous therapy before pericardiectomy (DATT) in the patients with constrictive tuberculous pericarditis. This study aims to explore the optimal DATT and its impacts in these patients.Methods: We retrospectively enrolled 93 patients with constrictive tuberculous pericarditis ...
Likui Fang, Guocan Yu, Fangming Zhong, Gang Chen, Bo Ye   +4 more
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The impact of HIV co-infection on presentation and outcome in adults with tuberculous pericarditis: Findings from the IMPI trial

South African Medical Journal, 2023
Background. Little is known about the impact of HIV infection on clinical presentation, complications, and morbid pericarditis-related outcomes of tuberculous pericarditis and its predictors. Objective.
F Gumedze, S Pandie, J B Nachenga, Z Kerbelker, V Francis, L Thabane, M Smieja, J Bosch, S Yusuf, M Ntsekhe, G Meintjes, B M Mayosi   +11 more
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The optimal duration of anti-tuberculous therapy before pericardiectomy in constrictive tuberculous pericarditis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background It is unclear about the duration of anti-tuberculous therapy before pericardiectomy (DATT) in the patients with constrictive tuberculous pericarditis.
Likui Fang, Guocan Yu, Bo Ye, Fangming Zhong, Gang Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis Associated Chylothorax: A Case Report. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
This is a case report on a TB associated chylothorax who underwent thoracic duct ligation. ABSTRACT Chylothorax is the accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity. Tuberculosis is one of its rarest causes. Diagnosis of chylothorax can be made by evaluation of triglycerides concentration in pleural fluid. It is primarily managed medically but surgery is
Malego N, Sapkota R, Sharma A, Thapaliya P.   +3 more
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A case report of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis as a sole manifestation of tuberculosis in a male adolescent

Medical Journal of Indonesia, 2022
Constrictive pericarditis is a rare type of pericardial disease that can be caused by various factors. Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most common causes of this abnormality in Indonesia.
M. Jaya, Arif Sejati, Hariadi Hadibrata, L. Suciadi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A rare case of tuberculous myocarditis: A diagnostic challenge in a tuberculosis‐endemic country

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 11, November 2023., 2023
Key Clinical Message Tuberculous myocarditis is a rare presentation of tuberculosis, posing diagnostic challenges in endemic countries. Clinicians should consider this entity in patients with unexplained heart failure, conduction abnormalities, or sudden cardiac events in tuberculosis‐endemic regions.
Ghulam Abbas Shaikh, Samina Yaqoob, Fareeha Batool, Radeyah Waseem, Hussain Haider Shah, Asim Ali Abbasi, Nawaz Lashari, Tirth Dave   +7 more
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Detection of Vaccine Adverse Events Before Package Insert Revisions Using a Japanese Spontaneous Reporting System

The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 63, Issue 8, Page 903-908, August 2023., 2023
Abstract The usefulness of disproportionality analysis for the pharmacovigilance of vaccines in the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report (JADER) database is yet to be proven. This study aimed to verify whether significant disproportionality could be detected before adding new vaccine adverse event information to package inserts.
Shimon Suzuki, Shungo Imai, Satoru Mitsuboshi, Hayato Kizaki, Masayuki Hashiguchi, Satoko Hori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare images of tuberculous pericarditis causing constrictive pericarditis [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2013
A 30-year old woman presented with complaints of chest pain, palpitation and echocardiographic findings of a constrictive cardiac haemodynamic pattern with calcification and thickening of the pericardium (Fig. 1). She underwent successful pericardiectomy.
Niyazi Gormus, Ömer Tanyeli, Yüksel Dereli   +2 more
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Heart failure as a first sign of disseminated tuberculosis

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021
Tuberculous pericarditis is a rare extra-pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis observed mainly in developed countries. It usually presents with concomitant tuberculous infection at a different site and, due to the lack of clinical specificity ...
Leonor Naia, Tiago Rabadão, Mariana Teixeira, Filipa Ferreira, Sara Pinto, Raquel Ferreira, Margarida Eulálio   +6 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis—Own Experiences and Recent Recommendations

Diagnostics, 2022
Tuberculous pericarditis (TBP) accounts for 1% of all forms of tuberculosis and for 1–2% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. In endemic regions, TBP accounts for 50–90% of effusive pericarditis; in non-endemic, it only accounts for 4%.
Małgorzata Dybowska, Katarzyna Błasińska, Juliusz Gątarek, Magdalena Klatt, Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć, Witold Tomkowski, Monika Szturmowicz   +6 more
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