Primary hypothyroidism with pericardial tamponade.
dc.contributor.author | Shastry, Ram Murthy | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Shastry, Claret C | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2007-06-28 | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2009-05-30T15:05:54Z | |
dc.date.available | 2007-06-28 | en_US |
dc.date.available | 2009-05-30T15:05:54Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2007-06-28 | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | We report a rare case of pericardial effusion and tamponade in a 10-yr-old child with undiagnosed primary hypothyroidism, who presented to us with delayed milestones, anasarca for 7 mth and respiratory distress for 20 days. The child recovered with ultrasound guided pericardial tap and thyroxine replacement therapy. | en_US |
dc.description.affiliation | Department of Paediatrics, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India. ramu_shastry@hotmail.com | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Shastry RM, Shastry CC. Primary hypothyroidism with pericardial tamponade. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2007 Jun; 74(6): 580-1 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/83291 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
dc.source.uri | https://medind.nic.in/icb/icbai.shtml | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Cardiac Tamponade --complications | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Child | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Follow-Up Studies | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Humans | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Hypothyroidism --complications | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Male | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Pericardial Effusion --complications | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Risk Assessment | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Severity of Illness Index | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Thyroid Function Tests | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Thyroid Hormones --therapeutic use | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Treatment Outcome | en_US |
dc.title | Primary hypothyroidism with pericardial tamponade. | en_US |
dc.type | Case Reports | en_US |
dc.type | Journal Article | en_US |
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