H. capsulatum: A Not-So-Benign Cause of Pericarditis
The common causes of pericarditis and its course are benign in the majority of cases. Thus, further testing is usually not pursued and treatment for a presumptive viral etiology with nonsteroidal agents and steroids has been an accepted strategy. We present a patient with pericarditis who was unresp...
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Main Authors: | Paolo K. Soriano, Muhammad Iqbal, Shakthishri Kandaswamy, Sami Akram, Abhishek Kulkarni, Tamer Hudali |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3626917 |
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