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*Tuberculous pericarditis does not have the typical classic presentation of an acute pericarditis (sudden-onset chest pain and typical ECG changes). | *Tuberculous pericarditis does not have the typical classic presentation of an acute pericarditis (sudden-onset chest pain and typical ECG changes). | ||
*Instead, it most commonly presents with systemic signs and symptoms: | *Instead, it most commonly presents with systemic signs and symptoms:<ref name="Fowler1991">{{cite journal|last1=Fowler|first1=Noble O.|title=Tuberculous Pericarditis|journal=JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association|volume=266|issue=1|year=1991|pages=99|issn=0098-7484|doi=10.1001/jama.1991.03470010103039}}</ref> | ||
**Cough (94%) | **Cough (94%) | ||
**Dyspnea (88%) | **Dyspnea (88%) | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
If left untreated, [#]% of patients with [disease name] may progress to develop [manifestation 1], [manifestation 2], and [manifestation 3].
OR
Common complications of [disease name] include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].
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Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with [disease name] is approximately [#]%.
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
- Tuberculous pericarditis does not have the typical classic presentation of an acute pericarditis (sudden-onset chest pain and typical ECG changes).
- Instead, it most commonly presents with systemic signs and symptoms:[1]
- Cough (94%)
- Dyspnea (88%)
- Chest pain (76%)
- Fever (70%)
- Night sweats (56%)
- Orthopnea (53%)
- Weight loss (48%)
Complications
- Common complications of [disease name] include:
- [Complication 1]
- [Complication 2]
- [Complication 3]
Prognosis
- Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with [disease name] is approximately [--]%.
- Depending on the extent of the [tumor/disease progression] at the time of diagnosis, the prognosis may vary. However, the prognosis is generally regarded as poor/good/excellent.
- The presence of [characteristic of disease] is associated with a particularly [good/poor] prognosis among patients with [disease/malignancy].
- [Subtype of disease/malignancy] is associated with the most favorable prognosis.
- The prognosis varies with the [characteristic] of tumor; [subtype of disease/malignancy] have the most favorable prognosis.
References
- ↑ Fowler, Noble O. (1991). "Tuberculous Pericarditis". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 266 (1): 99. doi:10.1001/jama.1991.03470010103039. ISSN 0098-7484.