Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia

Two female patients presenting with shortness of breath on routine activity, were found to have severe iron deficiency anemia and moderate transudative pericardial effusion. With the correction of iron deficiency anemia, pericardial effusion disappeared in both patients. Moderate pericardial effusio...

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Main Authors:	Manoj Lakhotia, Jagdish Singh, Hansraj Pahadia, Harish Kumar, Sanjeev Sanghvi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:	Heart India
Subjects:	Iron deficiency Pericardial effusion Anemia
Online Access:	http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2014;volume=2;issue=3;spage=88;epage=90;aulast=Lakhotia

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spelling	doaj-ebd933fe24454629801ca0d787cc2e102020-11-24T23:37:21ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsHeart India2321-449X2014-01-0123889010.4103/2321-449x.140235Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemiaManoj LakhotiaJagdish SinghHansraj PahadiaHarish KumarSanjeev SanghviTwo female patients presenting with shortness of breath on routine activity, were found to have severe iron deficiency anemia and moderate transudative pericardial effusion. With the correction of iron deficiency anemia, pericardial effusion disappeared in both patients. Moderate pericardial effusion occurring with severe anemia has not been described in the literature.http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2014;volume=2;issue=3;spage=88;epage=90;aulast=LakhotiaIron deficiencyPericardial effusionAnemia
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title	Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
title_short	Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
title_full	Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
title_fullStr	Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
title_full_unstemmed	Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
title_sort	pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Heart India
issn	2321-449X
publishDate	2014-01-01
description	Two female patients presenting with shortness of breath on routine activity, were found to have severe iron deficiency anemia and moderate transudative pericardial effusion. With the correction of iron deficiency anemia, pericardial effusion disappeared in both patients. Moderate pericardial effusion occurring with severe anemia has not been described in the literature.
topic	Iron deficiency Pericardial effusion Anemia
url	http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2014;volume=2;issue=3;spage=88;epage=90;aulast=Lakhotia
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Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia

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