Tuberculous cardiac tamponade presenting as severe hypoxic hepatitis

A 57-year-old man was referred to the Emergency Department with epigastric and respiratory dependent pain for six days. The physical examination showed mild jaundice, painful liver and muffled heart sounds. Laboratory tests revealed alanine aminotransferase 14,620 IU/L, bilirubin 10.8 mg/dL and seru...

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Main Authors: Valdes Roberto Bollela, Fernanda Guioti Puga, Rodrigo Carvalho Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni FS 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Health and Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://journalhss.com/wp-content/uploads/JHHS13_279-286.pdf