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pericardial tuberculosis

MONDO:0005903

Also known as:tuberculous pericarditis

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Overview

Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart (pericardium) due to mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Pericarditis can lead to swelling (pericardial effusion), compression of the heart (cardiac tamponade), and preventing normal beating of the heart.

Clinical Trials1 registered

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for pericardial tuberculosis has been reported in the published literature.

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

1 clinical trial registered. Interventions under study include drug therapy. Pipeline includes 1 PHASE2. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.

53 publications have been identified in PubMed for pericardial tuberculosis. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (68%), Diagnostic / Biomarker (15%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (6%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	36	68%

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC

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