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Pericardial cyst: an unusual cause of pneumonia

INTRODUCTION: Pericardial cysts occur rarely with an incidence rate of 1 per 100,000. They are usually detected by chance and are clinically silent in most cases. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of a 66 year old Irish male, with signs and symptoms of pneumonia. A chest X-Ray confirmed left low...

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Autores principales: Elamin, Wael Faroug, Hannan, Kieran
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18616819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-26