Tuberculous pericarditis in a 71-year-old immunocompetent patient: Case report
Tuberculosis is a transmissible disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is the leading cause of mortality due to infectious diseases. Tuberculous pericarditis is one of the manifestations of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and represents the primary cause of pericardial effusion i...
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| Main Authors: | Carlos Mejia Irias, Odalis Cerrato, Estephany Díaz Mairena |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250924001987 |
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