Transient constrictive pericarditis in Bruton disease: a case report
S. V. Kruchinova,
K. V. Skaletsky,
E. K. Donets
et al.
Abstract:Introduction. Constrictive pericarditis is a long-term consequence of any pathological process developing in the pericardium due to fibrinous thickening and calcification of its layers, which prevents normal cardiac diastolic filling. One of its forms is transient constrictive pericarditis, which resolves after anti-inflammatory therapy.Brief description. A 19-year-old man with Bruton disease was admitted to the clinic with complaints of severe weakness, shortness of breath at rest, cough, chest pain, hyperthe… Show more
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