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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease tuberculosis
Symptom C0031046|pericarditis
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PubMedID- 20499793 Tuberculous pericarditis is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that is considered unusual in western coun-tries.
PubMedID- 25720029 The first manifestation of the disease was exudative pericarditis with mycobacterium tuberculosis (mt) confirmed two months after pericardiocentesis and evacuation of 1200 ml of pericardial effusion.
PubMedID- 22121420 Other diagnoses were tetralogy of fallot 29.1%, isolated atrial septal defect 3.2%; c) cardiomyopathies are reported in (table 3); idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy was encountered in the large part of subjects; d) pericarditis was mainly due to tuberculosis in hiv positive patients (83%).
PubMedID- 20442542 Chronic constrictive pericarditis (ccp) due to tuberculosis has high morbidity and mortality in the periopeartive period following pericardiectomy because of left ventricular (lv) dysfunction.
PubMedID- 21513665 pericarditis in patients with tuberculosis is estimated from one to eight percent.
PubMedID- 24627287 A review of literature showed that ventricular fibrillation or tachycardia in tuberculosis patients with pericarditis or myocarditis has been sporadically reported in the past, but none has been conducted involving patients with mdr-tb infections.
PubMedID- 22614665 A probable or presumed diagnosis is based on proof of tuberculosis elsewhere in a patient with otherwise unexplained pericarditis, a lymphocytic pericardial exudate with elevated biomarkers of tuberculous infection, and/or appropriate response to a trial of anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy.
PubMedID- 24369470 A 40-year-old ecuadorian woman who was found to have constrictive pericarditis due to mycobacterium tuberculosis infection was referred to our institution.
PubMedID- 21731572 With a diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis probably due to tuberculosis origin, anti-tuberculosis medication and diuretics were maintained.
PubMedID- 22742716 Reported a recurrence rate of 10% within 1 month of subxiphoid surgical pericardiostomy in 368 patients with pericardial effusions (most of them had pericarditis associated with tuberculosis and uremia) and they created a pericardial window by left anterior thoracotomy in these patients with no subsequent recurrence.

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