Cardiac tamponade preceding skin involvement in systemic sclerosis

• Główni autorzy: G. Peronato (Autor), P. De Sandre (Autor), M. Podswiadek (Autor), S. Arfiero (Autor), L. Bozzola (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: PAGEPress Publications, 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Hasła przedmiotowe: article
• Dostęp online: Connect to this object online.

The frequency of pericardial involvement in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is high on autoptic or echocardiographic studies, but the clinical recognition of pericarditis with or without effusion is rare. We describe a case of a 71-year-old female with no previous history of heart disease, who presented wi...