Cardiac Tamponade in a Neglected Case of Thyroid Agenesis
Mild pericardial effusion is common in severe form of hypothyroidism but massive pericardial effusion with or without cardiac tamponade is rare. A 49 year-old male with a short stature, large head and facial puffiness, was brought to the emergency department because of progressive altered mental st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Clinical Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/55 |