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Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl

Hemorrhagic pericardial effusion is known to occur due to tuberculosis, malignancy, uremia or trauma. We present a rare case of a 6 year old girl with bacterial pericarditis who had hemorrhagic pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade.

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Autores principales: Saxena, Anita, Singh, Navneet, Ramakrishnan, S., Kothari, Shyamsunder
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2840725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20300244
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.41062
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author Saxena, Anita
Singh, Navneet
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spelling pubmed-28407252010-03-18 Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl Saxena, Anita Singh, Navneet Ramakrishnan, S. Kothari, Shyamsunder Ann Pediatr Cardiol Case Report Hemorrhagic pericardial effusion is known to occur due to tuberculosis, malignancy, uremia or trauma. We present a rare case of a 6 year old girl with bacterial pericarditis who had hemorrhagic pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2840725/ /pubmed/20300244 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.41062 Text en © Annals of Pediatric Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Saxena, Anita
Singh, Navneet
Ramakrishnan, S.
Kothari, Shyamsunder
Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl
title Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl
title_full Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl
title_fullStr Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl
title_full_unstemmed Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl
title_short Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl
title_sort bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2840725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20300244
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.41062
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