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Tuberculosis of the chest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The relationship between tuberculosis and mankind has been known for many centuries, with the disease being one of the major causes of illness and death.
Caseiro-Alves, F   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tuberculous Pericarditis: Clinical, Diagnostic, and Therapeutic Features

open access: yesJournal of Case Reports and Medical History, 2023
Introduction: Tuberculous pericarditis is a rare manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Due to the infrequency of this condition, the most effective management approach has not been clearly established. Our study analyzed 14 cases with tuberculous

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recommendations for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tuberculosis (TB) is still the world's second most frequent cause of death due to infectious diseases after HIV infection, and this has aroused greater interest in identifying and managing exposed subjects, whether they are simply infected or have ...
A Catanzaro   +142 more
core   +1 more source

Tuberculous pericarditis in an older adult: a case report

open access: yesAsian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2023
We report a case of tuberculous pericarditis in a 65-year-old man. Tuberculous pericarditis is an extra-pulmonary tuberculous in endemic areas. Its complications include constrictive pericarditis and cardiac tamponade.
Wai Chen, C. Ko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Constrictive pericarditis in a post–renal transplant patient: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Constrictive pericarditis is a rare complication in the post–renal transplant period. It poses a diagnostic dilemma even in the modern era. Its incidence is not known and tuberculosis is implicated in some of the cases. CASE PRESENTATION: A
Chaminda Kularathne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesCase 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   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Navigating Diagnostic Dilemmas in Cardiology: A Rare Case Report of Tuberculosis Presenting as a Cardiac Abscess

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cardiac tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but important extrapulmonary form of TB that often presents diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific symptoms and its ability to mimic other cardiac conditions. We report the case of a 45‐year‐old woman with end‐stage renal disease secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) who presented with fever ...
Fariba Bayat   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Pericarditis and Cancer Risk: A Matched Cohort Study Using Linked UK Primary and Secondary Care Data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background We aimed to examine whether acute pericarditis is an indicator of undetected cancer and identify patient-level factors associated with high cancer risk among patients presenting with pericarditis. Methods and Results A population-based matched
Bhaskaran, Krishnan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cystic Tuberculous Pericarditis

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Cardiology, 2013
![Figure][1] A 64-year-old man with no other medical history underwent a pericardiotomy for pericardial effusion with tamponade. The pericardium showed chronic inflammation but no malignancy; the effusion cytology was unremarkable. The only abnormal finding was a cancer antigen 125 (CA-125)
Lin, Ting-Wei   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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