Morganella morganii Pericarditis in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma

Purulent pericarditis caused by Morganella morganii is extremely rare. We report herein a case of a 61-year-old man who presented with chest pain and dyspnea fourteen days after chemotherapy for multiple myeloma. Echocardiogram and computed tomography revealed a massive pericardial effusion and asso...

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Main Authors: Takafumi Nakao, Masahiro Yoshida, Hiroshi Kanashima, Takahisa Yamane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/452730