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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease pericardial effusion
Phenotype C0041296|tuberculosis
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PubMedID- 25523224 [an uncommon detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis in pericardial effusion].
PubMedID- 25497646 We here present a case of miliary tuberculosis complicated by pericardial effusion in a danish man treated with tnf-alpha inhibitor that emphasizes the need for rapid examination of new symptoms in this patient category.
PubMedID- 25859311 tuberculosis was the cause of pericardial effusion in 15 patients.
PubMedID- 24844548 Four patients in each group had evidence of extracardiac tuberculosis, but the cause of the pericardial effusion in these patients was thought to be valve destruction with heart failure.
PubMedID- 23125278 The aetiology is varied (infectious, neoplastic, autoimmune, metabolic, and drug-related), being tuberculosis the leading cause of pericardial effusions in developing countries and all over the world, while concurrent hiv infection may have an important promoting role in this setting.

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