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A description of the elevation of pericardial cortisol: cortisone ratio in patients with tuberculous pericarditis

Pulmonary tuberculosis is an inflammatory disease associated with an elevated cortisol/cortisone ratio at the site of infection and an array of cytokine changes. Tuberculous pericarditis is a less common but more lethal form of tuberculosis and has a similar inflammatory process in the pericardium....

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Autores principales: Shenje, Justin Tapiwa, Raubenheimer, Peter, Wiesner, Lubbe, Ross, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10248178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37305052
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1127550