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Pyopericardium progressing to tamponade in a patient with immune thrombocytopenia

Pericardial effusion can develop during any stage of pericarditis, and small effusions that appear rapidly can cause cardiac tamponade. Pyopericardium is a rare aetiology for tamponade. This is a case of an elderly diabetic lady, on steroid therapy for immune thrombocytopenia, who presented with fev...

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Pubblicato in:BMJ Case Rep
Autori principali: Gopalakrishnan, Manoj, Manappallil, Robin George, Nambiar, Harilal, John, John Francis
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965762/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769193
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-225009
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