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Egg-shell calcification in Pick's disease (chronic constrictive pericarditis)

Egg-shell calcification is rare in cases with constrictive pericarditis. It leads to significant right heart failure and the only treatment is surgical excision of the pericardium. We present a case of a 22-year-old-male who was diagnosed to have severe pericardial calcification on the chest X-ray,...

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Autores principales: Deshpande, Saurabh Ajit, Udyavar, Ameya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7848771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.01.042