Massive Pericardial Effusion in a 14-Year-Old Girl with Mild Fatigue and Neck Pain

• Main Authors: Ilaria Corsini (Author), Davide Leardini (Author), Filomena Carfagnini (Author), Andrea Pession (Author), Marcello Lanari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pericardial effusion is rare in pediatric patients and is characterized by a variable clinical presentation. Mild symptoms may be present despite severe effusion. We here report the case of a patient with massive pericardial effusion with mild clinical presentation. Our case points out the need not...