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Tuberculous pericarditis due to silicon oxide exposure. A case report with an imaging approach

Case Reports
Introduction: This is a case report of a patient with tuberculous pericarditis, a rare form of tuberculosis associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Andrés Felipe Donado-Moré, Jorge Ignacio Arrieta-Castaño, Lina Fernanda Acevedo-Forero, Jorge Alberto Carrillo-Bayona, Alejandro Vega-Molina, Wilmer Orlando Aponte-Barrios, Oscar Andrés Franco-Tavera   +6 more
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A curious case of pulmonary hypertension in a child

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2022
Background Pulmonary hypertension in young children can be due to a myriad of conditions. Few aetiologies of pulmonary hypertension are potentially reversible. An extensive workup for the cause of pulmonary hypertension is a must before attributing it to
A. Shaheer Ahmed, Gaurav Kumar Divani, Shivank Gupta   +2 more
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Assessing the hazard of death, cardiac tamponade, and pericardial constriction among HIV and tuberculosis pericarditis patients using the extended Cox‐hazard model: Intervention study

Health Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2024.
Abstract Background and Aims Tuberculous (TB) pericarditis (TBP), a TB of the heart, is linked to significant morbidity and mortality rates. Administering glucocorticoid therapy to individuals with TBP might enhance overall results and lower the likelihood of fatality.
Abdul‐Karim Iddrisu, Dominic Otoo, Afa Kwasi, Freedom Gumedze   +3 more
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Management of Massive Pericardial Effusion

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2013
Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of subxiphoid pericardial drainage and pericardiectomy through left anterior thoracotomy for management of massive pericardial effusion.
Somchai Waikittipong
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O uso da adenosina deaminase no diagnóstico da tuberculose pericárdica [PDF]

, 2007
The objective of this study was to evaluate the adenosine deaminase (ADA) activity usefulness in the diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis (TP), comparing its value with pericardial effusions (PE) caused by other pericardial diseases.
Almeida, Gisele M. Duboc de, Antonangelo, Leila, Ho, Yeh Li, Silva, Vivian Iida da, Tuon, Felipe Francisco   +4 more
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Hemodynamic Alterations in Cardiac Function Among Patients With Stroke and SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Objective: Cardiovascular complications associated with COVID‐19 are being increasingly recognized. They include potential long‐term effects on the heart, although how these complications manifest in patients with stroke who are already vulnerable to cardiovascular issues is lacking.
Mingchao Zhou, Fubing Zha, Liuyang Zhao, Dongxia Li, Jiao Luo, Yao Wang, Fang Liu, Jing Zhou, Zeyu Zhang, Yucong Zou, Feng Xiong, Dianrui Hou, Fei Li, Mingjun He, Yongjie Zhu, Yulong Wang, Lei Jiang   +16 more
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Constrictive pericarditis with severe heart failure - a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2010
To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links fieldConstricitve pericarditis is an uncommon condition, often of unknown etiology but can be caused by infections, such as tuberculosis ...
Jón Þorkell Einarsson, Ragnar Danielsen, Tómas Guðbjartsson, Ólafur Skúli Indriðason   +3 more
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The effects of HIV/AIDS on the clinical profile and outcomes post pericardiectomy of patients with constrictive pericarditis: a retrospective review. [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVE: The clinical profile and surgical outcomes of patients with constrictive pericarditis were compared in HIV-positive and -negative individuals.
Laurence, G, Naidoo, DP, Ponnusamy, S, Sartorius, B   +3 more
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Massive tuberculous exudative pericarditis under the guise of hydropericardium in a patient with non-compaction cardiomyopathy: diagnosis and treatment

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2019
The first presentation of the combination of non-compaction cardiomyopathy  with a restrictive-dilated phenotype  and massive chronic tuberculous pericarditis, which for a long time was under  the guise  of hydropericardium  in congestive  heart  failure
O. V. Blagova, I. N. Alieva, P. V. Senchikhin, L. D. Nazarova, S. V. Chernyavsky, G. Yu. Sorokin, E. V. Pavlenko, V. P. Sedov, N. V. Gagarina, N. D. Sarkisova   +9 more
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Tuberculous pericarditis in transkei [PDF]

Clinical Cardiology, 1984
AbstractIn the Transkei it was so frequently found that it was referred to as the “Transkei Heart.” The prognosis in tuberculous pericarditis is invariably bad and death may take place within one or two years but more often within a few months.Michael GelfandThe Sick African, Third Edition ...
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