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Abstract
Pericardial tamponade developed in a patient with hypothyroidism and a pericardial effusion after she had been successfully treated with levothyroxine sodium. Refractory pericardial effusion is an unusual complication of treated myxedema. A possible mechanism for its occurrence is presented.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6625785
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Intern Med ISSN: 0003-9926