Purulent Streptococcus intermedius Pericarditis in the Setting of Histoplasma Mediastinal Lymphadenitis: A Case Report and Literature Review.

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Journal

Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jun 2024
Historique:
accepted: 18 06 2024
medline: 19 7 2024
pubmed: 19 7 2024
entrez: 19 7 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Purulent pericarditis is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition characterized by infection of the pericardial space. We describe a case of purulent bacterial pericarditis in a 41-year-old male with no significant medical or surgical history who had concomitant pulmonary

Identifiants

pubmed: 39027746
doi: 10.7759/cureus.62626
pmc: PMC11257658
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

e62626

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024, Christian-Miller et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Human subjects: Consent was obtained or waived by all participants in this study. Conflicts of interest: In compliance with the ICMJE uniform disclosure form, all authors declare the following: Payment/services info: All authors have declared that no financial support was received from any organization for the submitted work. Financial relationships: All authors have declared that they have no financial relationships at present or within the previous three years with any organizations that might have an interest in the submitted work. Other relationships: All authors have declared that there are no other relationships or activities that could appear to have influenced the submitted work.

Auteurs

Nathaniel Christian-Miller (N)

Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, USA.

Sayhaan Goraya (S)

Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, USA.

Patrick O'Hayer (P)

Cardiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, USA.

Owen Albin (O)

Infectious Disease, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, USA.

John Nicklas (J)

Cardiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, USA.

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