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Taponamiento cardiaco secundario a pericarditis tuberculosa aguda en un paciente joven, no asociado a inmunosupresi贸n
ResumenLa pericarditis tuberculosa representa un peque帽o porcentaje de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, cuyo diagn贸stico a煤n constituye un reto por la variabilidad en su presentaci贸n. La terapia antimicrobiana dirigida es el pilar del tratamiento, el cual debe seguirse de manera cercana para evaluar las complicaciones asociadas. A continuaci贸n presentamos el caso de un hombre de 25 a帽os de edad, previamente sano, quien curs贸 con el taponamiento cardiaco y la falla cardiaca aguda secundaria a la pericarditis tuberculosa, cuyo diagn贸stico y factores de confusi贸n jugaron un papel importante en el desarrollo del caso.AbstractTuberculous pericarditis represents a small percentage of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; its diagnosis still represents a challenge because of the variability of its presentation. Empirical antimicrobial therapy is the mainstay of treatment, which must be followed closely to assess any associated complications. The case of a 25-year old male, previously healthy, who developed cardiac tamponade and acute heart failure secondary to tuberculous pericarditis, whose diagnosis and confusion factors played an important role as the case progressed, is presented
A case presentation of cardiac tamponade secondary to acute tuberculous pericarditis in young patient, not associated with inmunosupression
La pericarditis tuberculosa representa un peque帽o porcentaje de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, cuyo diagn贸stico a煤n constituye un reto por la variabilidad en su presentaci贸n. La terapia antimicrobiana dirigida es el pilar del tratamiento, el cual debe seguirse de manera cercana para evaluar las complicaciones asociadas y realizar un manejo oportuno. A continuaci贸n presentamos el caso de un hombre de 25 a帽os de edad, previamente sano, quien curs贸 con taponamiento cardiaco y falla cardiaca aguda secundaria a pericarditis tuberculosa, cuyo diagn贸stico y factores de confusi贸n jugaron un papel importante en el desarrollo del caso.Tuberculous pericarditis represents a small percentage of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, whose diagnosis is still a challenge due to the variability in its presentation. Directed antimicrobial therapy is the mainstay of treatment, which should be followed closely to assess the associated complications and perform timely management. Here we present one case of a male 25-year-old, previously healthy, with ongoing cardiac tamponade and acute heart failure due to tuberculous pericarditis, whose diagnosis and confounding factors played an important role in the development of the case
A case presentation of cardiac tamponade secondary to acute tuberculous pericarditis in young patient, not associated with inmunosupression
La pericarditis tuberculosa representa un peque帽o porcentaje de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, cuyo diagn贸stico a煤n constituye un reto por la variabilidad en su presentaci贸n. La terapia antimicrobiana dirigida es el pilar del tratamiento, el cual debe seguirse de manera cercana para evaluar las complicaciones asociadas y realizar un manejo oportuno. A continuaci贸n presentamos el caso de un hombre de 25 a帽os de edad, previamente sano, quien curs贸 con taponamiento cardiaco y falla cardiaca aguda secundaria a pericarditis tuberculosa, cuyo diagn贸stico y factores de confusi贸n jugaron un papel importante en el desarrollo del caso.Tuberculous pericarditis represents a small percentage of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, whose diagnosis is still a challenge due to the variability in its presentation. Directed antimicrobial therapy is the mainstay of treatment, which should be followed closely to assess the associated complications and perform timely management. Here we present one case of a male 25-year-old, previously healthy, with ongoing cardiac tamponade and acute heart failure due to tuberculous pericarditis, whose diagnosis and confounding factors played an important role in the development of the case
Cardiac tamponade secondary to acute tuberculous pericarditis in a young patient, not associated to immunosuppresion
La pericarditis tuberculosa representa un peque帽o porcentaje de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, cuyo diagn贸stico a煤n constituye un reto por la variabilidad en su presentaci贸n. La terapia antimicrobiana dirigida es el pilar del tratamiento, el cual debe seguirse de manera cercana para evaluar las complicaciones asociadas. A continuaci贸n presentamos el caso de un hombre de 25 a帽os de edad, previamente sano, quien curs贸 con el taponamiento card铆aco y la falla card铆aca aguda secundaria a la pericarditis tuberculosa, cuyo diagn贸stico y factores de confusi贸n jugaron un papel importante en el desarrollo del caso.Tuberculous pericarditis represents a small percentage of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; its diagnosis still represents a challenge because of the variability of its presentation. Empirical antimicrobial therapy is the mainstay of treatment, which must be followed closely to assess any associated complications. The case of a 25-year old male, previously healthy, who developed cardiac tamponade and acute heart failure secondary to tuberculous pericarditis, whose diagnosis and confusion factors played an important role as the case progressed, is presented. 漏 2016 Sociedad Colombiana de Cardiolog铆a y Cirug铆a Cardiovascula
Cardiac tamponade secondary to acute tuberculous pericarditis in a young patient, not associated to immunosuppresion
La pericarditis tuberculosa representa un peque帽o porcentaje de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, cuyo diagn贸stico a煤n constituye un reto por la variabilidad en su presentaci贸n. La terapia antimicrobiana dirigida es el pilar del tratamiento, el cual debe seguirse de manera cercana para evaluar las complicaciones asociadas. A continuaci贸n presentamos el caso de un hombre de 25 a帽os de edad, previamente sano, quien curs贸 con el taponamiento card铆aco y la falla card铆aca aguda secundaria a la pericarditis tuberculosa, cuyo diagn贸stico y factores de confusi贸n jugaron un papel importante en el desarrollo del caso.Tuberculous pericarditis represents a small percentage of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; its diagnosis still represents a challenge because of the variability of its presentation. Empirical antimicrobial therapy is the mainstay of treatment, which must be followed closely to assess any associated complications. The case of a 25-year old male, previously healthy, who developed cardiac tamponade and acute heart failure secondary to tuberculous pericarditis, whose diagnosis and confusion factors played an important role as the case progressed, is presented. 漏 2016 Sociedad Colombiana de Cardiolog铆a y Cirug铆a Cardiovascula