Literature DB >> 1468731

Tuberculous myocarditis presenting as sudden cardiac death.

A C Chan1, P Dickens.   

Abstract

A 71-year-old Chinese male presented as sudden death and autopsy revealed miliary tuberculosis with tuberculous myocarditis. Though miliary tuberculosis is not as common as in the past, it remains one of the possible causes of sudden cardiac death.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1468731     DOI: 10.1016/0379-0738(92)90044-w

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Forensic Sci Int        ISSN: 0379-0738            Impact factor:   2.395


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1.  Tuberculous myopericarditis: a rare presentation in an immunocompetent host.

Authors:  Nayan Desai; Shivang Desai; Udit Chaddha; Brian Gable
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-03-01

2.  Sudden death caused by pulmonary fat embolism in a patient with miliary tuberculosis.

Authors:  Katsuya Chinen; Kashima Ito
Journal:  Autops Case Rep       Date:  2019-01-14

3.  Cardiac Tuberculosis on 18 F-FDG PET Imaging-A Great Masquerader of Cardiac Sarcoidosis.

Authors:  Sumati Sundaraiya; Abubacker Sulaiman; Adhithyan Rajendran
Journal:  Indian J Radiol Imaging       Date:  2021-11-30
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