Constrictive pericarditis presented by generalized edema (anasarca)

Isr Med Assoc J. 2000 Apr;2(4):316-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Atrial Natriuretic Factor / metabolism
  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / diagnosis
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Edema / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pericarditis, Constrictive / complications
  • Pericarditis, Constrictive / diagnosis*
  • Pericarditis, Constrictive / physiopathology

Substances

  • Atrial Natriuretic Factor