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Bulky granulomatous disease resulting in constrictive tuberculous pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy: a case report

BACKGROUND : We present a 23-year-old Nepalese migrant with mycobacterial tuberculosis (TB) pericarditis manifesting as effusive constrictive disease and subsequent rapid progression to constrictive pericarditis resulting from bulky granulomatous disease. CASE SUMMARY : Following initial presumptive...

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Autores principales: Barua, Sumita, Phua, Bernadette, Orr, Yishay, Skinner, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7649499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33204984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa208