Large hemorrhagic pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade in a 16-year-old adolescent in an endemic area of tuberculosis: a case report

Pericardial effusion complicated by cardiac tamponade is a medical emergency. Large pericardial effusion and tamponade are rare in childhood. Tuberculosis remains a major cause of pericardial effusion in endemic areas. A 16-year-old adolescent with no significant past history was admitted to the med...

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Autores principales: Nkoke, Clovis, Makoge, Christelle, Tewafeu, Denis, Nkouonlack, Cyrille, Njoya, Charifa, Nepetsoun, Ines, Luchuo, Engelbert Bain, Jingi, Ahmadou Musa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8627139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34887991
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.40.117.10551

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8627139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34887991
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.40.117.10551

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