Cardiac tamponade due to massive pericardial effusion in mixed connective tissue disease: reversal with steroid therapy

Lupus. 2004;13(8):618-20. doi: 10.1191/0961203303lu1043xx.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease / complications*
  • Pericardial Effusion / complications*
  • Pericardial Effusion / drug therapy
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Prednisone