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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Autores principales: 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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spelling 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
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Pericardial Effusion
Pericarditis, Constrictive
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular
spellingShingle 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
description 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.
author 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
author_facet 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
author_sort Jorquera-Román,Manuel
title Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC
title_short Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC
title_full Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC
title_fullStr Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC
title_full_unstemmed Pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de TBC
title_sort pericarditis tuberculosa: una manifestación extrapulmonar infrecuente de tbc
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2021
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872021000200281
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