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Classroom classification

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Pediatric tuberculous pericarditis

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Common symptoms

不明原因发热、肝-颈静脉回流征阳性、钝痛、心包纤维增厚、声音嘶哑、胸腔积液、颈静脉怒张、心包积液、低蛋白血症

The pathology of disease

Tuberculous pericarditis in children is TB infection of pericardium; effusion; fever; constriction; anti-tuberculous therapy; steroids.

Symptoms

Fever; dyspnea; chest pain; pericardial effusion; child; TB exposure; weight loss; constriction later

Causes

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; pericardial involvement; TB elsewhere.

Treatment

Anti-tuberculous therapy; corticosteroids; pericardiocentesis; treat constriction; pediatric TB

Dept

Infectious disease / cardiology / pediatrics.

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