Unclassified connective tissue disease presenting as cardiac tamponade: A case report

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 619-622

  Oishi, Y ^a   Arai, M ^a   Kiraku, J I ^a   Doi, H ^a   Uchiyama, T ^a   Hasegawa, A ^a   Kurabayashi, M ^a   Nagai, R ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac tamponade; Connective tissue disorder; Pericardial effusion

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DNA ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODY;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; PARADOXICAL PULSE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION;

EID: 0033857512     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.64.619     Document Type: Article

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