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Pericardial Tuberculosis

Pericardial Tuberculosis is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis characterized by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of the pericardium, distinguished by granulomatous inflammation that may lead to pericardial effusion, constriction, or tamponade.

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2017–2026

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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis

Surendra K. Sharma, Alladi Mohan, Mikashmi Kohli · Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine · 2021 · 421 citations

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Prednisolone and<i>Mycobacterium indicus pranii</i>in Tuberculous Pericarditis

Bongani M. Mayosi, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Jackie Bosch et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2014 · 276 citations · Full text

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Tuberculous pericarditis: Ten year experience with a prospective protocol for diagnosis and treatment

Jaume Sagristà-Sauleda, G. Permanyer‐Miralda, J Soler-Soler · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1988 · 217 citations

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Epidemiology of pericardial effusions at a large academic hospital in South Africa

Helmuth Reuter, Lesley Burgess, Anton Doubell · Epidemiology and Infection · 2005 · 159 citations · Full text

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The Use of Adenosine Deaminase and Interferon-γ as Diagnostic Tools for Tuberculous Pericarditis

Lesley Burgess, Helmuth Reuter, Machteld E. Carstens et al. · CHEST Journal · 2002 · 134 citations

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Authors

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  1. HR
    Helmuth Reuter

    Stellenbosch University, South Africa

    8 publications · 516 citations

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  2. MN
    Mpiko Ntsekhe

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    8 publications · 571 citations

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  3. AD
    Anton Doubell

    Stellenbosch University, South Africa

    7 publications · 494 citations

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  4. BM
    Bongani M. Mayosi

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    7 publications · 502 citations

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  5. LB
    Lesley Burgess

    Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

    7 publications · 494 citations

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Institutions

245

  1. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    10 h-index

    48 publications

    3.6K citations

  2. Groote Schuur Hospital

    Cape Town, South Africa

    8 h-index

    27 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Tygerberg Hospital

    Cape Town, South Africa

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Stellenbosch University

    Stellenbosch, South Africa

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. All India Institute of Medical Sciences

    New Delhi, India

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    316 citations

  6. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    59 citations

  7. Duke University Hospital

    Durham, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    968 citations

  8. University College Hospital, Ibadan

    Ibadan, Nigeria

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    440 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 19 publications · 711 citations

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  2. Thorax

    9 publications · 297 citations

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  3. Heart

    8 publications · 223 citations

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  4. American Heart Journal

    AHJ · 7 publications · 291 citations

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  5. Circulation

    5 publications · 219 citations

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