Al Ani, H., Al Alusi, F., H. AL ANI, F., Al-Obaidi, W. (2006). Tuberculous Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis in a child of 13 years. , 5(1), 116-121.
Hameed Al Ani; Faik Al Alusi; Firas H. AL ANI; Wisam Al-Obaidi. "Tuberculous Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis in a child of 13 years". , 5, 1, 2006, 116-121.
Al Ani, H., Al Alusi, F., H. AL ANI, F., Al-Obaidi, W. (2006). 'Tuberculous Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis in a child of 13 years', , 5(1), pp. 116-121.
Al Ani, H., Al Alusi, F., H. AL ANI, F., Al-Obaidi, W. Tuberculous Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis in a child of 13 years. , 2006; 5(1): 116-121.

Tuberculous Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis in a child of 13 years

Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal
Article 1, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 116-121    PDF (0 K)
Authors
Hameed Al Ani; Faik Al Alusi; Firas H. AL ANI; Wisam Al-Obaidi
Abstract
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: We are presenting a rare case of a child with tuberculous calcific constrictive pericarditis METHODS: Investigations revealed presence of the disease and surgery was performed as pericardiectomy. RESULTS: Recovery after surgery was remarkable and the symptoms ameliorated quickly. CONCLUSION: A presentation of a very rare condition of constrictive pericarditis in a child without involvement of the lungs and other organs by the disease
Keywords
Constrictive pericarditis; pericardiectomy; tuberculous pericarditis
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