Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia

Pulmonary lymphangiectasia is a rare congenital malformation of lymphatic vessels. We report the case of a 5-year-old boy with recurrent pericardial effusion which was diagnosed to be due to pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia.

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Autores principales: Bhattacharya, Deepanjan, Gopalakrishnan, Arun, Sasikumar, Deepa, Ayyappan, Anoop, Kurup, Harikrishnan KN, Menon, Sabarinath, Krishnamoorthy, Kavasseri M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10015394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36935824
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.apc_212_21
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author Bhattacharya, Deepanjan
Gopalakrishnan, Arun
Sasikumar, Deepa
Ayyappan, Anoop
Kurup, Harikrishnan KN
Menon, Sabarinath
Krishnamoorthy, Kavasseri M
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Gopalakrishnan, Arun
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description Pulmonary lymphangiectasia is a rare congenital malformation of lymphatic vessels. We report the case of a 5-year-old boy with recurrent pericardial effusion which was diagnosed to be due to pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia.
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spelling pubmed-100153942023-03-16 Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia Bhattacharya, Deepanjan Gopalakrishnan, Arun Sasikumar, Deepa Ayyappan, Anoop Kurup, Harikrishnan KN Menon, Sabarinath Krishnamoorthy, Kavasseri M Ann Pediatr Cardiol Case Report Pulmonary lymphangiectasia is a rare congenital malformation of lymphatic vessels. We report the case of a 5-year-old boy with recurrent pericardial effusion which was diagnosed to be due to pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2023-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10015394/ /pubmed/36935824 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.apc_212_21 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Annals of Pediatric Cardiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
spellingShingle Case Report
Bhattacharya, Deepanjan
Gopalakrishnan, Arun
Sasikumar, Deepa
Ayyappan, Anoop
Kurup, Harikrishnan KN
Menon, Sabarinath
Krishnamoorthy, Kavasseri M
Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia
title Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia
title_full Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia
title_fullStr Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia
title_short Recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: A clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia
title_sort recurrent pericardial effusion in a boy: a clue to underlying pericardial and pulmonary lymphangiectasia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10015394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36935824
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.apc_212_21
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