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Forest plot of Xpert MTB/RIF sensitivity and specificity for tuberculous pericarditis compared with a composite reference standard.

open access: yes, 2021
Forest plot of Xpert MTB/RIF sensitivity and specificity for tuberculous pericarditis compared with a composite reference standard.
Yanqin Shen (5451782)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A case report of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis as a sole manifestation of tuberculosis in a male adolescent

open access: yes, 2022
Constrictive pericarditis is a rare type of pericardial disease that can be caused by various factors. Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most common causes of this abnormality in Indonesia.
Jaya, Michael   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Tuberculosis Associated Chylothorax: A Case Report

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.
This is a case report on a TB associated chylothorax who underwent thoracic duct ligation. ABSTRACT Chylothorax is the accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity. Tuberculosis is one of its rarest causes. Diagnosis of chylothorax can be made by evaluation of triglycerides concentration in pleural fluid. It is primarily managed medically but surgery is
Niharika Malego   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Massive Pericardial Effusion

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj  

[A case of tuberculous pericarditis].

open access: yesKekkaku : [Tuberculosis], 1990
A case of tuberculous pericarditis successfully managed with medical treatment alone was reported. A 78-year-old male was admitted because of cough, dyspnea and fever. Chest X-P and echocardiogram revealed massive pericardial effusion. His clinical symptoms and signs suggested cardiac tamponade.
FUKUDA, Mayumi   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Study on the Association Network of Tuberculosis Lesions in Adult Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in China: A Large‐Scale Multicenter Observational Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a significant health problem which can lead to severe morbidity and mortality. In clinical practice, EPTB can have a variety of nonspecific clinical manifestations and can be concurrent with other types of EPTB.
Jiajia Yu   +61 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling Heart Inflammation: Recurrent Myopericarditis Caused by Coxsackie A Virus—A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Acute recurrent myopericarditis, characterized by the occurrence of a new myopericarditis event following a symptom‐free interval of 4–6 weeks, is relatively rare lacking definitive guidelines for management. Understanding its prevalence, causes, and optimal management is challenging due to limited data and insufficient guidelines.
Maisha Maliha   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of same day diagnostic tools including Gene Xpert and unstimulated IFN-γ for the evaluation of pleural tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The accuracy of currently available same-day diagnostic tools (smear microscopy and conventional nucleic acid amplification tests) for pleural tuberculosis (TB) is sub-optimal. Newer technologies may offer improved detection.
Jonny Peter   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Massive tuberculous exudative pericarditis under the guise of hydropericardium in a patient with non-compaction cardiomyopathy: diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesРоссийский 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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