Post cardiac injury syndrome--one more cause of false positive IgG, IgM antibodies in pleural fluid against antigen-60 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

dc.contributor.authorDoshi, A Ven_US
dc.contributor.authorGupta, K Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorJoshi, J Men_US
dc.date.accessioned1998-08-07en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-30T21:43:03Z
dc.date.available1998-08-07en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-30T21:43:03Z
dc.date.issued1998-08-07en_US
dc.description.abstractPost cardiac injury syndrome (PCIS) is known to occur following myocardial infarction, cardiac surgery, blunt chest trauma, percutaneous left ventricular puncture and pace-maker implantation. The diagnosis is one of exclusion. We report a case of PCIS following cardiac surgery who showed false positive IgG, IgM antibodies to antigen A60 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pleural fluid.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, BYL Nair Ch. Hospital and Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai.en_US
dc.identifier.citationDoshi AV, Gupta KS, Joshi JM. Post cardiac injury syndrome--one more cause of false positive IgG, IgM antibodies in pleural fluid against antigen-60 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 1998 Aug; 46(8): 734-5en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/88873
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.japi.orgen_US
dc.subject.meshAgeden_US
dc.subject.meshAntibodies, Bacterial --isolation & purificationen_US
dc.subject.meshFalse Positive Reactionsen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshImmunoglobulin Gen_US
dc.subject.meshImmunoglobulin Men_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.subject.meshMycobacterium tuberculosis --immunologyen_US
dc.subject.meshPleural Effusion --diagnosisen_US
dc.subject.meshPostoperative Complicationsen_US
dc.subject.meshPostpericardiotomy Syndrome --diagnosisen_US
dc.titlePost cardiac injury syndrome--one more cause of false positive IgG, IgM antibodies in pleural fluid against antigen-60 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.en_US
dc.typeCase Reportsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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