Cardiac calcification in acute intermittent porphyria

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Tanmoy Ghatak (Συγγραφέας), Afzal Azim (Συγγραφέας), Arvind K Baronia (Συγγραφέας), Banani Poddar (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Aetiology of pericardial calcifications can be multifactorial. Tuberculosis has been reported as the most common cause. Other known causes include uraemia, asbestosis, post-traumatic or postoperative. We report a rare case of pericardial calcification seen in a patient with established acute intermi...