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Primary Hypothyroidism Unleashing Severe Pericardial Effusion: Lessons Learnt From an Atypical Presentation of a Common Endocrine Condition

Primary hypothyroidism is a commonly encountered endocrine disorder and can be associated with pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade in severe cases. Early detection of hypothyroidism is key since it is a potentially treatable and reversible cause of pericardial effusions. A 53-year-old female...

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Autores principales: Kapoor, Ashutosh, Htut, Zin, Uduku, Chukwuma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10640698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021716
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46947