Diffuse pseudo-tumoral pericardial tuberculosis

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Apr 1;18(4):484. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jew306.

Authors

G C Colin¹, A C Pouleur², L Belkhir³, P Baldin⁴, B Gerber²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Radiology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc - Avenue Hippocrate 10 1200 Brussels, Belgium.
² Division of Cardiology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc - Avenue Hippocrate 10 1200 Brussels, Belgium.
³ Division of Internal Medecine, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc - Avenue Hippocrate 10 1200 Brussels, Belgium.
⁴ Division of Anatomic pathology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc - Avenue Hippocrate 10 1200 Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 28065910
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jew306

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Antitubercular Agents / therapeutic use*
Biopsy, Needle
Diagnosis, Differential
Dyspnea / diagnosis
Dyspnea / etiology
Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Granuloma, Plasma Cell / diagnosis
Granuloma, Plasma Cell / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / methods
Multimodal Imaging / methods*
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification
Pericardial Effusion / diagnosis
Pericardial Effusion / diagnostic imaging*
Pericardial Effusion / microbiology
Thoracotomy / methods
Treatment Outcome
Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular / diagnosis
Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular / diagnostic imaging*
Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular / therapy*

Substances

Antitubercular Agents