Sudden extensive bloody pleural and pericardial effusion in a subject with untreated known hypothyroidism after total thyroidectomy, triggered by pneumonia.
Background: In subjects with hypothyroidism, edema is often observed, and pleural effusion and pericardial fluid could be also observed. The color of such fluid retention is usually yellow. Here we show a very rare case with hypothyroidism who had bloody pleural effusion and bloody pericardial fluid...
| Publicado en: | BMC Endocrine Disorders Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 8 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | case study diagnostic images pictorial tables/charts Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
9/17/2022
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |