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Tuberculous pericarditis-a silent and challenging disease: A case report. [PDF]

World J Clin Cases, 2022
BACKGROUND Tuberculous pericarditis (TP) remains a challenge for endemic countries. In developing countries, one to two percent of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis develops TP.
Lucero OD, Bustos MM, Ariza Rodríguez DJ, Perez JC.   +3 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis in Childhood: A Case Report and a Systematic Literature Review. [PDF]

Pathogens
Tuberculous pericarditis (TBP) is an important cause of pericarditis worldwide while being infrequent in childhood, especially in low-TB-incidence countries.
Venuti L, Condemi A, Albano C, Boncori G, Garbo V, Bagarello S, Cascio A, Colomba C.   +7 more
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Subacute Cardiac Tamponade Due to Tuberculous Pericarditis Diagnosed by Urine Lipoarabinomannan Assay in a Immunocompetent Patient in Oyam District, Uganda: A Case Report. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Background: Uganda ranks among the countries with the highest burden of TB the world and tuberculous pericarditis (TBP) affects up to 2% of people diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis worldwide.
De Vita E, Segala FV, Amone J, Samuel K, Marotta C, Putoto G, Nassali R, Lochoro P, Bavaro DF, Ictho J, Okori S, Di Gennaro F, Saracino A.   +12 more
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The Constricted Heart: A 31-Year-Old Man with a Case of Constrictive Tuberculous Pericarditis. [PDF]

Am J Case Rep
Patient: Male, 31-year-old Final Diagnosis: Constrictive pericarditis • tuberculosis Symptoms: Constitutional symptoms • dyspnea • pleuritic chest pain Clinical Procedure: Pericardiectomy Specialty: Cardiac Surgery • Cardiology • Infectious Diseases ...
Olakunle OE, Tobin RS, Guynn N, Osabutey A, Younker M, Khan M, Mosunjac M, Ward AF, Ogunniyi MO.   +8 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculous Pericarditis: What Is New? [PDF]

Curr Cardiol Rep, 2020
Purpose of Review This review provides an update on the immunopathogenesis of tuberculous pericarditis (TBP), investigations to confirm tuberculous etiology, the limitations of anti-tuberculous therapy (ATT), and recent efficacy trials. Recent Findings A
Isiguzo G, Du Bruyn E, Howlett P, Ntsekhe M.   +3 more
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A Case of Crohn's Disease with Cardiac Tamponade Caused by Tuberculous Pericarditis: Assessment of a Rare Phenomenon. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel), 2021
A 28-year-old woman was hospitalized for cardiac tamponade caused by tuberculous pericarditis. She was taking ustekinumab (UST) for Crohn’s disease. UST is not considered to significantly increase the risk of developing serious infections, including ...
Tominaga K, Tanaka T, Kanazawa M, Watanabe S, Nemoto R, Abe K, Kanamori A, Yamamiya A, Goda K, Kushima Y, Chibana K, Masawa T, Fukuda T, Hibi T, Irisawa A.   +14 more
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Partial pericardiectomy for refractory acute tuberculous pericarditis: A case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2023
Fernandes AL, Dinato FJ, Veronese ET, de Almeida Brandão CM, Aiello VD, Jatene FB.   +5 more
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Interventions for treating tuberculous pericarditis. [PDF]

Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2017
Tuberculous pericarditis can impair the heart's function and cause death; long term, it can cause the membrane to fibrose and constrict causing heart failure. In addition to antituberculous chemotherapy, treatments include corticosteroids, drainage, and surgery.To assess the effects of treatments for tuberculous pericarditis.We searched the Cochrane ...
Wiysonge CS, Ntsekhe M, Thabane L, Volmink J, Majombozi D, Gumedze F, Pandie S, Mayosi BM.   +7 more
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A case of treatment of chronic constrictive pericarditis of tuberculous etiology

Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье
An observation from practice is given tuberculous constrictive pericarditis, which has been occurring for a long time with symptoms of polyserositis without identifying of etiology.
R. V. Tarasov, E. V. Krasnikova, S. S. Cadovnikova, D. N. Prokhodtsov, A. S. Khozikov, M. A. Bagirov   +5 more
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A case of tuberculous pericarditis with cardiac tamponade due to a paradoxical response during treatment with anti-tuberculosis drugs. [PDF]

IDCases
Tuberculous pericarditis is a serious extrapulmonary complication of tuberculosis (TB) that is difficult to diagnose and can lead to cardiac tamponade.
Tatsuya Kodama, Masao Okumura, Shunya Igarashi, Masashi Nishimura, Masashi Ito, Hiroyuki Kokuto, Kozo Morimoto, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Hideo Ogata, Ken Ohta, Takashi Yoshiyama   +10 more
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