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A 15-year-old girl with a large pericardial effusion
Pericarditis is a rare manifestation of tuberculosis and can be fatal. We describe a 15-year-old girl admitted for a large pericardial effusion. Subxiphoid pericardial biopsy was performed. Biopsy samples were positive for M. tuberculosis DNA by PCR, which confirmed the diagnosis of tuberculous peri...
Autores principales: | Bolt, Roel J., Rammeloo, Lukas A., van Furth, A. Marceline, van Well, Gijs T. J |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2413082/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17704946 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00431-007-0559-z |
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