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Case Report

Acute Pericarditis in Crohn's Disease under Pharmacological Immunosuppression: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma

Maria Trêpa et al. Isabel Neves Marta Salgado Graziela Carvalheiras Vasco Dias

Introduction

Acute pericarditis in young patients usually has a benign course. However, in those with autoimmune diseases it is mandatory to consider the risk of opportunistic infections, and of association with the underlying disease or immunomodulatory drugs. This case report aims to show possible strategies for diagnosis and treatment of this particularly complex group of patients.

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Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Crohn Disease
Fever
Pericarditis, Tuberculous
Tuberculosis

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Acute Pericarditis in Crohn's Disease under Pharmacological Immunosuppression: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma

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