PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | pericarditis |
| Phenotype | C0041296|tuberculosis |
| Sentences | 8 |
| PubMedID- 23561832 | The authors describe the case of a 59-year-old man, a former smoker, with hypertension, chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis, and a history of stent grafting for repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm and miliary tuberculosis, who was diagnosed with constrictive pericarditis and a thoracic aortic aneurysm. |
| 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- 22738274 | His medical history included hiv infection and pulmonary tuberculosis that was complicated by tuberculous pericarditis and cardiac tamponade. |
| PubMedID- 21513665 | pericarditis in patients with tuberculosis is estimated from one to eight percent. |
| PubMedID- 22493608 | tuberculosis accounted for 49% of cases of constrictive pericarditis in a series reported in 1962,4) but tuberculosis is now only a rare cause of constrictive pericarditis in developed countries. |
| 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- 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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