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A case report of primary meningococcal pericarditis secondary to Neisseria meningitidis in a young female patient

Pericarditis is responsible for approximately 5 % of emergency admissions due to chest pain. Pericarditis secondary to Neisseria meningitidis (meningococci) was originally reported in 1918, and remains a rare diagnosis. We report a case of primary meningococcal pericarditis presenting with non-speci...

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Autores principales: Green, Matthew, Harrison, Peter, Sengupta, Anshuman, Schlosshan, Dominik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9637883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36353701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01634