Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) contributes to 15% of total cases, representing a great diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Pericardial involvement is present in 1 to 2% of TB patients and is considered an unusual presentation form of TB. We report a 67-year-old male presenting with fever and pro...
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oai:scielo:S0034-988720210002002812021-06-25Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBCJorquera-Román,ManuelAraya-Cancino,JavierEnríquez-Montenegro,JoséObando-Valdés,JavierReyes-Cornejo,FrancoGutiérrez,Oward BelzarezMonasterio-Angulo,ValeriaJofre-Tobar,NicoleVerdugo,José BarrientosRojas,Fernando Rodríguez Pericardial Effusion Pericarditis, Constrictive Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) contributes to 15% of total cases, representing a great diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Pericardial involvement is present in 1 to 2% of TB patients and is considered an unusual presentation form of TB. We report a 67-year-old male presenting with fever and progressive dyspnea. A chest CAT scan showed a bilateral pleural effusion and an extensive pericardial effusion. An echocardiogram showed signs of tamponade. Therefore, an emergency pericardiectomy was performed. The pathological report of pericardial tissue showed caseating necrosis and its Koch culture was positive. The patient was treated with anti-tuberculous drugs with a favorable evolution.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.149 n.2 20212021-02-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872021000200281es10.4067/s0034-98872021000200281 |
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Pericardial Effusion Pericarditis, Constrictive Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular Jorquera-Román,Manuel Araya-Cancino,Javier Enríquez-Montenegro,José Obando-Valdés,Javier Reyes-Cornejo,Franco Gutiérrez,Oward Belzarez Monasterio-Angulo,Valeria Jofre-Tobar,Nicole Verdugo,José Barrientos Rojas,Fernando Rodríguez Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC |
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) contributes to 15% of total cases, representing a great diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Pericardial involvement is present in 1 to 2% of TB patients and is considered an unusual presentation form of TB. We report a 67-year-old male presenting with fever and progressive dyspnea. A chest CAT scan showed a bilateral pleural effusion and an extensive pericardial effusion. An echocardiogram showed signs of tamponade. Therefore, an emergency pericardiectomy was performed. The pathological report of pericardial tissue showed caseating necrosis and its Koch culture was positive. The patient was treated with anti-tuberculous drugs with a favorable evolution. |
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Jorquera-Román,Manuel Araya-Cancino,Javier Enríquez-Montenegro,José Obando-Valdés,Javier Reyes-Cornejo,Franco Gutiérrez,Oward Belzarez Monasterio-Angulo,Valeria Jofre-Tobar,Nicole Verdugo,José Barrientos Rojas,Fernando Rodríguez |
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Jorquera-Román,Manuel Araya-Cancino,Javier Enríquez-Montenegro,José Obando-Valdés,Javier Reyes-Cornejo,Franco Gutiérrez,Oward Belzarez Monasterio-Angulo,Valeria Jofre-Tobar,Nicole Verdugo,José Barrientos Rojas,Fernando Rodríguez |
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Jorquera-Román,Manuel |
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Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC |
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Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC |
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Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC |
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Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC |
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Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC |
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pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de tbc |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago |
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2021 |
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