[Constrictive pericarditis and disseminated nocardiosis].
Péricardite constrictive et la nocardiose disséminée.
Antibiotic therapy
Constrictive pericarditis
Nocardia brasiliensis
Partial pericardectomy
Péricardite constrictive
antibiothérapie
nocardia brasiliensis
péricardectomie partielle
Journal
Annales de cardiologie et d'angeiologie
ISSN: 1768-3181
Titre abrégé: Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris)
Pays: France
ID NLM: 0142167
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Apr 2023
Apr 2023
Historique:
received:
23
01
2023
accepted:
13
02
2023
medline:
4
4
2023
pubmed:
11
3
2023
entrez:
10
3
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Human nocardiosis usually involves the respiratory tract or the skin but may disseminate to virtually any organ, it occurs in immunocompromised hosts as well as individuals with no apparent predisposition. Involvement of the pericardium is uncommon, having been reported infrequently in the past, but mandates a special management. This report describes the first case in Europe of a patient with chronic constrictive pericarditis from nocardia brasiliens, successfully treated with pericardiectomy and appropriate antibiotic therapy.
Identifiants
pubmed: 36898929
pii: S0003-3928(23)00019-7
doi: 10.1016/j.ancard.2023.02.005
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Anti-Bacterial Agents
0
Types de publication
English Abstract
Journal Article
Langues
fre
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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