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Recurrent pericarditis in older adults: Clinical and laboratory features and outcome

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 72, Issue 11, Page 3467-3475, November 2024.
Abstract Background Current guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pericarditis refer to the general adult population. Few and fragmentary data regarding recurrent pericarditis in older adults exist. Objective of the Study Given the absence of specific data in scientific literature, we hypothesized that there might be clinical, laboratory and ...
Emanuele Bizzi, Francesco Cavaleri, Ruggiero Mascolo, Edoardo Conte, Stefano Maggiolini, Caterina Chiara Decarlini, Silvia Maestroni, Valentino Collini, Ludovico Luca Sicignano, Elena Verrecchia, Raffaele Manna, Massimo Pancrazi, Lucia Trotta, Giuseppe Lopalco, Danilo Malandrino, Giada Pallini, Sara Catenazzi, Luisa Carrozzo, Giacomo Emmi, George Lazaros, Antonio Brucato, Massimo Imazio   +21 more
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Right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy for tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
Key Clinical Message This case report provides a peculiar case of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis (TCP) who presented with right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy. Right ventricular dysfunction is one of the main postoperative complications after pericardiectomy.
Natânia Ferreira Duarte, Stella de Aguiar Trigueirinho Ferreira, Daniel Abdalla Added Filho, Carlos Henrique Lopes Vidal, Roger Sales Lima, Ana Vitória Vitoreti Martins, Rafael Oliveira Castro, Arthur Cicupira Rodrigues de Assis, Paulo Rogério Soares, Thiago Luis Scudeler   +9 more
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Diagnostic procedure for localized constrictive pericarditis leading to bilateral pleural effusion: two case reports

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 1785-1789, June 2024.
Abstract Constrictive pericarditis is a rare disease. Localized constrictive pericarditis leading to bilateral pleural effusion is more difficult to recognize, and the diagnostic procedure can be ambiguous. Here, we report two patients diagnosed with localized constrictive pericarditis who presented with bilateral pleural effusion.
Shaowei Liu, Zhi Li, Naijian Li, Weifeng Wei, Xinyin Liang, Jinlin Wang   +5 more
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The management of tuberculous pericardial effusion : experience in 233 consecutive patients [PDF]

, 2007
The original publication is available at http://www.cvja.co.za/Aim: We report on the 30-day and one-year outcome of consecutive effusive pericarditis patients, including those with tuberculous pericarditis, over a six-year-period. Methods and Results:
Reuter, Helmuth, Burgess, Lesley J., Louw, Vernon J., Doubell, Anton F.   +3 more
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Short-Course Chemotherapy for Tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2005
Annotated and edite transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 3 February 2004. Introduction by Dr Linda Bryder, University of Auckland.First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2005. ©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust,
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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The causes, treatment, and outcome of acute heart failure in 1006 Africans From 9 countries [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Acute heart failure (AHF) in sub-Saharan Africa has not been well characterized. Therefore,wesought to describe the characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of patients admitted with AHF in sub-Saharan Africa.
Alemayehu, Bekele, Ba, Serigne Abdou, Cotter, Gad, Damasceno, Albertino, Davison, Beth A., Dzudie, Anastase, Edwards, Christopher, Kouam, Charles Kouam, Maru, Fikru, Mayosi, Bongani M., Mondo, Charles, Ogah, Okechukwu S., Ojji, Dike, Sani, Mahmoud, Schrueder, Neshaad, Sliwa, Karen, Suliman, Ahmed, Yonga, Gerald   +17 more
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A Mysterious Effusion: Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
Journal of Pediatrics, The - In Press.Proof corrected by the author Available online since jeudi 5 mai ...
Nan-Chang Chiu, Shye-Jao Wu, Ming-Ren Chen, Chun-Chih Peng, Lung Chang, Hsin Chi, Chien-Yu Lin   +6 more
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Diagnosing adult and pediatric extrapulmonary tuberculosis by MPT64 antigen detection with immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry using reproduced polyclonal antibodies

The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research, Volume 10, Issue 3, May 2024.
Abstract Diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is challenging. Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry has been used to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) by detection of MPT64 antigen from various extrapulmonary specimens and has shown good diagnostic performance in our previous studies.
Ole Magnus Bjørgaas Helle, Mala Kanthali, Sheeba Ishtiaq, Atiqa Ambreen, Manju Raj Purohit, Tehmina Mustafa   +5 more
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Constrictive pericarditis presenting as chylothorax [PDF]

, 2011
Chylothorax is a rare clinical condition that can be attributed to a damaged thoracic duct. The condition is suggested by aspiration of milky white fluid from the pleural cavity and is commonly associated with either malignant diseases or trauma (e.g ...
Fatimi, Saulat H., Khan, J. A., Naeem, M., Sobani, Z. A., Zubairi, A.   +4 more
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis presenting as hemorrhagic pleuro‐pericardial effusions with pericardial mass

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2024.
Key Clinical Message Tuberculosis (TB) pericarditis, while uncommon, should be considered in patients with pericardial masses and effusion. Timely recognition and treatment with anti‐TB medications are crucial for a successful outcome. Abstract TB pericarditis presenting as a pericardial mass is an unusual and rare manifestation of this disease.
Mohammad S. Abdelghani, Ammar Chapra, Bara Al‐Qudah, Ahmed Bishawi, Ahmed Shebani, Ibrahim Obeidat, Mhd Baraa Habib   +6 more
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