Tuberculous Pericarditis Causing Severe Pericardial Effusion: A Case Study

Aims Tuberculous pericarditis is present in only one to two percent of the tuberculosis cases, i.e. considered rare. The disease is responsible for 4% and 7% of acute pericarditis and cardiac tamponade cases, respectively. Moreover, these conditions are associated with hazardous side effects. Thus,...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Amouzeshi, Mahmoud Ganji Fard, Nahid Azdaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gonabad University of Medical Sciences (GMU) 2020-03-01
Series:Ufuq-i Dānish
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Online Access:http://hms.gmu.ac.ir/article-1-3317-en.html