Subacute Polymicrobial Bacterial Pericarditis Mimicking Tuberculous Pericarditis: A Case Report

Anna E. Carmack; Allison M. LaRocco; Minu Mathew; Hannah V. Goldberg; Devang M. Patel; Paul G. Saleeb

doi:10.12659/AJCR.933684

16 November 2021 : Case report USA

Subacute Polymicrobial Bacterial Pericarditis Mimicking Tuberculous Pericarditis: A Case Report

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Anna E. Carmack^1BDEFG*, Allison M. LaRocco^1BDEFG, Minu Mathew^2BDEFG, Hannah V. Goldberg^13BDEG, Devang M. Patel^2EG, Paul G. Saleeb^2DEG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933684

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933684

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Figure 3. Chest CT during third hospitalization demonstrating a complex pericardial fluid collection (blue arrow) and a large left pleural effusion with underlying parenchymal consolidation (yellow arrow).

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