Tuberculous endocarditis: valvular and right atrial involvement [PDF]
Valvular endocarditis due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rare clinical entity. It is usually manifest in the context of disseminated tuberculosis in immunocompromised Patients.
Fatimi, Saulat H. +4 more
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Immediate Antiretroviral Therapy Reduces Risk of Infection-Related Cancer During Early HIV Infection [PDF]
Background In the Strategic Timing of Antiretroviral Treatment (START) study, immediate combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) initiation reduced cancer risk by 64%.
Babiker, AG +14 more
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33 Value of pericardial fenestration in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculous pericarditis [PDF]
Zi Meng, Meng Jia, Xiao Li
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Tricuspid Regurgitation in Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis Underwent Pericardiectomy
Background: The presence of constrictive pericarditis (CP) in conjunction with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) and the worsening of TR following pericardiectomy are associated with a reduction in patient survival.
Shuzhen Wang +8 more
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Mortality in patients treated for tuberculous pericarditis in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
Tuberculous pericarditis is one of the most severe forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, causing death or disability in a substantial proportion of affected people.1,2 In Africa, the incidence of tuberculous pericarditis is rising as a result of the HIV ...
Mayosi, Bongani M +25 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]
The pericardium formed by two layers, pleural and visceral, fulfills the role of keeping the heart in position and in turn acts as a barrier against infections.
Miguel, Picco José
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Current trends in chemotherapy of tuberculosis [PDF]
After treptomycin, which heralded the era of antibacterial chemotherapy for tuberculosis (TB), many important advances have made available treatment regimens that are almost 100 per cent curative. Randomised clinical trials by the Tuberculosis Research
Jawahar, M S
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Short-course chemotherapy in neuro-tuberculosis - Brief review of clinical trials undertaken at the Tuberculosis Research Centre, Madras [PDF]
Tuberculosis of the nervous system can present as tuberculous meningitis, tuberculoma of brain, Potts paraplegia, tuberculosis of spine and rarely as arachnoiditis and vasculitis.
Balasubramanian, Rani +2 more
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Pneumococcal pericarditis, endocarditis, and pneumococcal and tuberculous co‐infection are other cardiovascular complications of pneumococcal pneumonia [PDF]
Oscar M.P. Jolobe
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