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Title: Tuberculous pericarditis in an HIV-infected patient. Author: Antony SJ, Haas DW. Journal: Scand J Infect Dis; 1995; 27(4):411-3. PubMed ID: 8658082. Abstract: Persons co-infected with mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and HIV are at increased risk for developing active tuberculosis. While extrapulmonary tuberculosis is particularly common in patients with AIDS, tuberculous pericarditis is a very uncommon complication of AIDS in the United States. We present a case of tuberculosis involving the pericardium and review the current literature on this topic.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]