Tuberculous dilated cardiomyopathy: an under-recognized entity?

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a common public health problem in many parts of the world. TB is generally believed to spare these four organs-heart, skeletal muscle, thyroid and pancreas. We describe a rare case of myocardial TB diagnosed on a post-mortem cardiac biopsy. CASE PRESENTATION: Patient...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Ritesh, Malhotra, Puneet, Awasthi, Anshu, Kakkar, Nandita, Gupta, Dheeraj
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1090580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15857515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-29

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1090580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15857515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-29

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