Pulmonary tuberculosis presenting with tubercular myocarditis and shock in an adolescent child
Involvement of the heart in children with tuberculosis (TB) generally affects the pericardium; however, the myocardium of a child being affected alone and leading to systolic heart dysfunction has rarely ever been reported. We report a case of a 12-year-old child who presented to Pediatric Emergency...
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Main Authors: | Dinkar Yadav, Geeta Gathwala, Anita Saxena, Kapil Bhalla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_548_24 |
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