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Pericarditis constrictiva como presentación grave e infrecuente de lupus eritematoso sistémico: reporte de un caso y revisión de la literatura / Constrictive pericarditis as a serious and rare presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: Report of one case
Lustig, Nicole; Florenzano, Pablo; Sanhueza, Luis Manuel; Cid, Ximena; Ramos, Germán; Thone, Natalie; Fullerton, Demian A.
Afiliação
  • Lustig, Nicole; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Escuela de Medicina. CL
  • Florenzano, Pablo; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Escuela de Medicina. CL
  • Sanhueza, Luis Manuel; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Escuela de Medicina. CL
  • Cid, Ximena; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Escuela de Medicina. CL
  • Ramos, Germán; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Escuela de Medicina. CL
  • Thone, Natalie; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Escuela de Medicina. CL
  • Fullerton, Demian A; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Escuela de Medicina. CL
Rev. méd. Chile ; 142(8): 1065-1068, ago. 2014. ilus
Article em Es | LILACS | ID: lil-728354
Biblioteca responsável: CL1.1
ABSTRACT
Constrictive Pericarditis (CP) is an unusual disease. Its most common causes are idiopathic or secondary to cardiac surgery. Less frequently it is caused by connective tissue diseases. We report a 30 years old woman hospitalized due to progressive dyspnea, chest pain and signs of right sided heart failure. During her stay, a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) was diagnosed. The echocardiogram suggested a CP and the diagnosis was confirmed by cardiac catheterization. Pericardiectomy was successfully performed. The biopsy confirmed a nonspecific chronic pericarditis, with extensive fibrosis and absence of caseating granulomas. The patient had a satisfactory recovery.
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Texto completo: 1 Índice: LILACS Assunto principal: Pericardite Constritiva / Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Adult / Female / Humans Idioma: Es Revista: Rev. méd. Chile Assunto da revista: MEDICINA Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Índice: LILACS Assunto principal: Pericardite Constritiva / Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Adult / Female / Humans Idioma: Es Revista: Rev. méd. Chile Assunto da revista: MEDICINA Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article