Advances in Imaging and Targeted Therapies for Recurrent Pericarditis: A Review.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2584
Abstract: Importance Pericarditis is the most common form of pericardial disease. Recurrence of pericarditis affects 15% to 30% of patients after the initial episode of pericarditis. Up to 50% of patients with the first recurrence have… read more here.
Keywords: targeted therapies; cardiology; pericarditis; advances imaging ... See more keywords
Inflammation and pericarditis: Are neutrophils actors behind the scenes?
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DOI: 10.1002/jcp.27436
Abstract: The morbidity of acute pericarditis is increasing over time impacting on patient quality of life. Recent clinical trials focused especially on clinical aspects, with a modest interest in pathophysiological mechanisms. This narrative review, based on… read more here.
Keywords: pericarditis neutrophils; inflammation pericarditis; behind scenes; pericarditis ... See more keywords
Syndrome of progressive deforming non-inflammatory arthritis of childhood: two patients of camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-020-04688-0
Abstract: Camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis (CACP) syndrome is a rare familial arthropathy of childhood, commonly misdiagnosed as juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It is characterized by non-inflammatory arthropathy, coxa vara deformity, and sterile pericarditis. We describe two children with CACP… read more here.
Keywords: coxa vara; pericarditis; arthropathy coxa; arthritis ... See more keywords
Pericarditis as a manifestation of IgG4-related disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-021-04946-9
Abstract: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic, immune-mediated fibro-inflammatory disease that can affect virtually every organ system. It is usually insidious in onset and often mimics malignant or other inflammatory disorders. Diagnosis frequently requires a combination… read more here.
Keywords: igg4; related disease; disease; case ... See more keywords
Recurrent pericarditis: still idiopathic? The pros and cons of a well-honoured term
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-018-1907-x
Abstract: In developed countries, more than 80% of cases of acute pericarditis remain without an established diagnosis after a conventional and standard diagnostic approach. These cases are generally labelled as ‘idiopathic’, i.e. without a known cause.… read more here.
Keywords: term; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis; pros cons ... See more keywords
The tale of refractory recurrent pericarditis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-021-02676-1
Abstract: Among pericardial syndromes, acute pericarditis is the most common with an estimated incidence of ~ 28 cases per 100,000 subjects per year in the Western world where data are available [1]. Apart from life-threatening cases… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis; pericardial syndromes ... See more keywords
Anterior mediastinal ectopic pancreatic cyst incidentally identified by pericarditis: a case report
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01537-6
Abstract: Ectopic pancreas often occurs in the gastrointestinal tract. However, the identification of a mediastinal ectopic pancreas is extremely rare. Herein, we report a case of ectopic pancreas of the anterior mediastinum, which was incidentally detected… read more here.
Keywords: case; pericarditis; report; mediastinal ectopic ... See more keywords
Erdheim-Chester Disease: a Rare but Important Cause of Recurrent Pericarditis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-020-01307-z
Abstract: Purpose of Review Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a very rare neoplasm of the non-Langerhans cell histiocytes. Pericardial involvement is uncommon, and we aim to review the current knowledge on the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and management… read more here.
Keywords: pericarditis; erdheim chester; recurrent pericarditis; chester disease ... See more keywords
Pericarditis and Post-cardiac Injury Syndrome as a Sequelae of Acute Myocardial Infarction
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-020-01371-5
Abstract: Purpose of Review Pericarditis secondary to acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is known to develop either immediately or after a latent period of few months. Due to varied presentation and timing, its diagnosis and treatment can… read more here.
Keywords: myocardial infarction; post cardiac; pericarditis; pericarditis post ... See more keywords
Rilonacept (Interleukin-1 Inhibition) for the Treatment of Pericarditis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-021-01621-0
Abstract: Purpose of Review We reviewed the contemporary literature and clinical trials to discuss the applications of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) inhibitor rilonacept to treat pericarditis, with regards to pathophysiology, pharmacology, efficacy, and safety. Recent Findings Rilonacept… read more here.
Keywords: treatment pericarditis; interleukin inhibition; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis ... See more keywords
Disease and Economic Burden Associated with Recurrent Pericarditis in a Privately Insured United States Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s12325-021-01868-7
Abstract: Approximately 30% of patients with a first acute pericarditis episode experience a recurrence ≤ 18 months; ~ 15% experience multiple recurrences. This study assessed the recurrence and economic burden among patients with multiple recurrences. Adults with idiopathic pericarditis were… read more here.
Keywords: multiple recurrences; recurrence; economic burden; pericarditis ... See more keywords