A Case of Congenital Lymphedema Complicated by Chronic Chylous Effusions and Recurrent Pericardial Effusion Requiring Pericardial Window

We are presenting a case of primary lymphedema (PL) complicated with a repeated need for thoracentesis and pericardiocentesis. Our patient is a 24-year-old male with primary lymphedema that is manifested in the left hand and right lower limb. The patient presented to the emergency department (ED) fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Katabi, Abdulrahman, Al-Ourani, Mohammed, Zeid, Fuad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7294872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550076
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8160

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7294872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550076
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8160

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