Pericardial effusion requiring pericardiocentesis in a girl with anorexia nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 609-611

  Polli, Nicoletta ^a   Blengino, Simonetta ^b   Moro, Mirella ^a   Zappulli, Daniela ^b   Scacchi, Massimo ^a   Cavagnini, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; BNP; Echocardiography; Pericardial effusion; Pericardiocentesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS;

EID: 33750372028     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20307     Document Type: Article

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