Massive pericardial effusion and short stature caused by autoimmune hypothyroidism in a 9-year-old girl
A 9-year-, 11-month-old girl was brought to the Emergency Department for sudden dyspnea caused by massive pericardial effusion. In addition to relative bradycardia despite impending cardiac tamponade, short stature, overweight, and hypercholesterolemia were clues for suspected hypothyroidism. During...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-20-98.pdf |