Cardiac Tamponade: An Unusual Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Am J Med. 2018 May;131(5):e189-e190. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.11.030. Epub 2017 Dec 8.

Authors

Persio D López¹, Rachna Valvani², Savi Mushiyev³, Ferdinand Visco³, Gerald Pekler³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan, New York, NY; New York Medical College, Valhalla. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Medicine, Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan, New York, NY; New York Medical College, Valhalla.
³ New York Medical College, Valhalla; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan, New York, NY.

PMID: 29229472
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.11.030

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Antibodies, Antinuclear / blood
Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
Dyspnea / etiology
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / diagnosis*
Male
Middle Aged
Pericardial Effusion / etiology
Pericarditis / etiology

Substances

Antibodies, Antinuclear