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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ramyar Ghandriz MD [2]

Overview

HIV induced pericarditis was first reported as a case report in 1986 by Cohen et al.
It was reported in a 32 years old married man with incurative prolonged fever.^[1]

The following are a few famous cases of HIV induced pericardial effusion:

↑ Cohen, Ira S.; Anderson, David W.; Virmani, Renu; Reen, Bernard M.; Macher, Abe M.; Sennesh, Joel; DiLorenzo, Paul; Redfield, Robert R. (1986). "Congestive Cardiomyopathy in Association with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome". New England Journal of Medicine. 315 (10): 628–630. doi:10.1056/NEJM198609043151007. ISSN 0028-4793.