Derrame pericárdico com tamponamento cardíaco como forma de apresentaçäo de hipotireoidismo primário / Pericardial Effusion with Cardiac Tamponade as a Form of Presentation of Primary Hypothyroidism
Arq. bras. cardiol
; Arq. bras. cardiol;78(6): 580-585, June 2002. ilus
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ABSTRACT
The authors describe a case of pericardial effusion accompanied by cardiac tamponade caused by primary hypothyroidism. Diagnosis was made by exclusion, because other causes of cardiac tamponade are more frequent. Emergency treatment of cardiac tamponade is pericardiocentesis (with possible pericardial window), and, after stabilization, performance of hormonal reposition therapy with L-thyroxin
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
LILACS
Asunto principal:
Derrame Pericárdico
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Taponamiento Cardíaco
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Hipotiroidismo
Límite:
Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
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Pt
Revista:
Arq. bras. cardiol
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
Año:
2002
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Pais de publicación:
Brasil