Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence

Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence

The case of a female patient presenting with constrictive rheumatoid pericarditis and aortic incompetence secondary to valvular rheumatoid nodules is described along with a review of the literature with the aim to highlight this rare cause of aortic insufficiency.

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Main Authors: Rory Beattie, Karen Booth, Brian Herron, Mary N. Sheppard, Haralambos Parissis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/524643
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spelling doaj-aaf453b620fe44cdb4bb3f684bc9befc2020-11-24T23:02:10ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352014-01-01201410.1155/2014/524643524643Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic IncompetenceRory Beattie0Karen Booth1Brian Herron2Mary N. Sheppard3Haralambos Parissis4Cardiac Surgical Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, 274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, UKCardiac Surgical Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, 274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, UKDepartment of Pathology, Royal Victoria Hospital, 274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, UKDepartment of Histopathology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London SW3 6NP, UKCardiac Surgical Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, 274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, UKThe case of a female patient presenting with constrictive rheumatoid pericarditis and aortic incompetence secondary to valvular rheumatoid nodules is described along with a review of the literature with the aim to highlight this rare cause of aortic insufficiency.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/524643
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Karen Booth
Brian Herron
Mary N. Sheppard
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Karen Booth
Brian Herron
Mary N. Sheppard
Haralambos Parissis
Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence
Case Reports in Medicine
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Brian Herron
Mary N. Sheppard
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title Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence
title_short Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence
title_full Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence
title_fullStr Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence
title_full_unstemmed Constrictive Pericarditis and Rheumatoid Nodules with Severe Aortic Incompetence
title_sort constrictive pericarditis and rheumatoid nodules with severe aortic incompetence
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Medicine
issn 1687-9627
1687-9635
publishDate 2014-01-01
description The case of a female patient presenting with constrictive rheumatoid pericarditis and aortic incompetence secondary to valvular rheumatoid nodules is described along with a review of the literature with the aim to highlight this rare cause of aortic insufficiency.
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