Pericardium - Revision history

Michael at 12:12, 8 July 2016

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	*Infectious pericarditis - post-procedural.		*Infectious pericarditis - post-procedural.
	*[[Fibrinous pericarditis]].		*[[Fibrinous pericarditis]].
	*Pericardial cyst.		*[[Pericardial cyst]].
	**Rare - 1 in 100,000.<ref name=pmid22723538/>
	**Typical location: right cardiophrenic angle.<ref name=pmid22723538>{{cite journal \|author=Peebles CR, Shambrook JS, Harden SP \|title=Pericardial disease--anatomy and function \|journal=Br J Radiol \|volume=84 Spec No 3 \|issue= \|pages=S324–37 \|year=2011 \|month=December \|pmid=22723538 \|pmc=3473919 \|doi=10.1259/bjr/16168253 \|url=}}</ref>

	===Malignant===		===Malignant===

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Michael: /* Idiopathic pericarditis */

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Idiopathic pericarditis

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	=Specific entities=		=Specific entities=
	==Idiopathic pericarditis==		==Idiopathic pericarditis==
			:''Pericarditis'' redirects here.
	===General===		===General===
	*Uncommon.		*Uncommon.
			*In the clinical context ''pericarditis'' is used for things that probably don't have inflammation.<ref name=pmid16200146>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Roberts \| first1 = WC. \| title = Pericardial heart disease: its morphologic features and its causes. \| journal = Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) \| volume = 18 \| issue = 1 \| pages = 38-55 \| month = Jan \| year = 2005 \| doi = \| PMID = 16200146 }}</ref>
			**"Pericardial heart disease" may be a better descriptor.

	Etiologies of pericarditis:<ref name=pmid22723538/>		Etiologies of pericarditis:<ref name=pmid22723538/>

Michael: /* Idiopathic pericarditis */

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Idiopathic pericarditis

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	*Infectious pericarditis.		*Infectious pericarditis.
	*[[Malignant mesothelioma]].<ref name=pmid23773902/>		*[[Malignant mesothelioma]].<ref name=pmid23773902/>

			====Images====
			<gallery>
			Image: Acute pericarditis -- intermed mag.jpg \| AP - intermed. mag. (WC)
			Image: Acute pericarditis -- high mag.jpg \| AP - high mag. (WC)
			Image: Acute pericarditis -- very high mag.jpg \| AP - very high mag. (WC)
			</gallery>

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Michael at 17:28, 2 August 2015

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			[[Image:Blausen 0470 HeartWall.png\|thumb\|right\|300px\|The heart wall (schematic). (WC/Wikiversity Journal of Medicine)]]
	'''Pericardium''' is a specimen that uncommonly comes to [[pathology]].		'''Pericardium''' is a specimen that uncommonly comes to [[pathology]].

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	PERICARDIUM, BIOPSY:		PERICARDIUM, BIOPSY:
	- ACUTE AND CHRONIC PERICARDITIS WITH SIDEROPHAGES AND REACTIVE MESOTHELIAL CHANGES.		- ACUTE AND CHRONIC PERICARDITIS WITH SIDEROPHAGES AND REACTIVE MESOTHELIAL CHANGES.
			- NO MICRO-ORGANISMS SEEN WITH ROUTINE STAINING.
	- NO EVIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY.		- NO EVIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY.
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	*[[Fibrinous pericarditis]].		*[[Fibrinous pericarditis]].
	*Pericardial cyst.		*Pericardial cyst.
	**Rare 1 in 100,000		**Rare - 1 in 100,000.<ref name=pmid22723538/>
	**Typical location: right cardiophrenic angle.<ref name=pmid22723538>{{cite journal \|author=Peebles CR, Shambrook JS, Harden SP \|title=Pericardial disease--anatomy and function \|journal=Br J Radiol \|volume=84 Spec No 3 \|issue= \|pages=S324–37 \|year=2011 \|month=December \|pmid=22723538 \|pmc=3473919 \|doi=10.1259/bjr/16168253 \|url=}}</ref>		**Typical location: right cardiophrenic angle.<ref name=pmid22723538>{{cite journal \|author=Peebles CR, Shambrook JS, Harden SP \|title=Pericardial disease--anatomy and function \|journal=Br J Radiol \|volume=84 Spec No 3 \|issue= \|pages=S324–37 \|year=2011 \|month=December \|pmid=22723538 \|pmc=3473919 \|doi=10.1259/bjr/16168253 \|url=}}</ref>

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	*[[Malignant mesothelioma]].<ref name=pmid23773902/>		*[[Malignant mesothelioma]].<ref name=pmid23773902/>

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	PERICARDIUM, BIOPSY:		PERICARDIUM, BIOPSY:
	- CHRONIC PERICARDITIS WITH SIDEROPHAGES AND REACTIVE MESOTHELIAL CHANGES.		- ACUTE AND CHRONIC PERICARDITIS WITH SIDEROPHAGES AND REACTIVE MESOTHELIAL CHANGES.
	- NO EVIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY.		- NO EVIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY.
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	===Micro===		====Micro====
	The sections show fibrous tissue with minimal adipose tissue that is covered by mesothelium. A mixed inflammatory infiltrate is present that consists primarily of lymphocytes and plasma cells. Rare eosinophils are seen. Abundant hemosideratin-laden macrophages are seen. ~~The mesothelium has reactive changes~~. No significant nuclear atypia is identified and no atypical infiltrative cell population is identified. No micro-organisms are identified with routine staining.		The sections show fibrous tissue with minimal adipose tissue that is covered by mesothelium. A mixed inflammatory infiltrate is present that consists primarily of lymphocytes and plasma cells. Rare eosinophils are seen. Focally, neutrophils are seen and associated with reactive mesothelial cells. Abundant hemosideratin-laden macrophages are seen. No fibrinous strands are seen. No significant nuclear atypia is identified and no atypical infiltrative cell population is identified. No micro-organisms are identified with routine staining.

	==See also==		==See also==

Michael: /* Idiopathic pericarditis */

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Idiopathic pericarditis

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	*Infectious pericarditis.		*Infectious pericarditis.
	*[[Malignant mesothelioma]].<ref name=pmid23773902/>		*[[Malignant mesothelioma]].<ref name=pmid23773902/>

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			PERICARDIUM, BIOPSY:
			- CHRONIC PERICARDITIS WITH SIDEROPHAGES AND REACTIVE MESOTHELIAL CHANGES.
			- NO EVIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY.
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			===Micro===
			The sections show fibrous tissue with minimal adipose tissue that is covered by mesothelium. A mixed inflammatory infiltrate is present that consists primarily of lymphocytes and plasma cells. Rare eosinophils are seen. Abundant hemosideratin-laden macrophages are seen. The mesothelium has reactive changes. No significant nuclear atypia is identified and no atypical infiltrative cell population is identified. No micro-organisms are identified with routine staining.

	==See also==		==See also==

Michael at 18:04, 12 June 2014

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	===General===		===General===
	*Uncommon.		*Uncommon.

			Etiologies of pericarditis:<ref name=pmid22723538/>
			*Infectious:
			**Fungal.
			**Bacterial.
			*Idiopathic - most common.
			*Neoplastic.
			*Autoimmune, e.g. [[systemic lupus erythematosus]].
			*Uremia - [[chronic renal failure]].
			*Traumatic - post-surgical.
			*Associated with [[myocardial infarction]] - [[Dressler's syndrome]].

			===Gross===
			Features:<ref name=pmid22723538>{{cite journal \|author=Peebles CR, Shambrook JS, Harden SP \|title=Pericardial disease--anatomy and function \|journal=Br J Radiol \|volume=84 Spec No 3 \|issue= \|pages=S324–37 \|year=2011 \|month=December \|pmid=22723538 \|pmc=3473919 \|doi=10.1259/bjr/16168253 \|url=}}</ref>
			*Thickening.
			*+/-Pericardial [[effusion]].

			Notes:
			*Normal pericardial fluid volume 5-35 mL.<ref name=pmid22723538/>

	===Microscopic===		===Microscopic===

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	*[[Heart]].		*[[Heart]].
	*[[Mediastinum]].		*[[Mediastinum]].
			*[[Fibrinous pericarditis]].

	==References==		==References==