Massive pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade revealed undiagnosed Turner syndrome: a case report

Massive pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade revealed undiagnosed Turner syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Patients with Turner syndrome (TS) are prone to autoimmune disorders. Although most patients with TS are diagnosed at younger ages, delayed diagnosis is not rare. Case presentation A 31-year-old woman was presented with facial edema, chest tightness and dyspnea. She had primary a...

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Main Authors: Wei Qiang, Rongxin Sun, Xiaopu Zheng, Yuan Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Pericardial effusion
Cardiac tamponade
Autoimmune thyroid disease
Hypothyroidism
Turner syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01728-2

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