A Rare Cause of Pericardial Effusion : Giant Cell Arteritis
Joint Authors
Kutluturk, Faruk
Bekar, Lutfu
Sahin, Safak
Koseoglu, Resit Dogan
Yilmaz, Abdulkerim
Tasliyurt, Turker
Uzun Kaya, Suheyla
Sivgin, Hakan
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-01-02
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Giant cell arteritis is a granulomatous vasculitis characterized by medium or large sized vessel involvement.
Although extracranial branches of the carotid artery are typically involved, involvement of aorta and its major branches can also be seen.
Cardiac involvement has been encountered less frequently and pericardial effusion is rarely encountered.
In this paper, a case has been presented in which pericardial effusion was determined during the examination and diagnosis was giant cell arteritis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Tasliyurt, Turker& Sivgin, Hakan& Bekar, Lutfu& Sahin, Safak& Uzun Kaya, Suheyla& Koseoglu, Resit Dogan…[et al.]. 2014. A Rare Cause of Pericardial Effusion : Giant Cell Arteritis. Case Reports in Rheumatology،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Tasliyurt, Turker…[et al.]. A Rare Cause of Pericardial Effusion : Giant Cell Arteritis. Case Reports in Rheumatology No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Tasliyurt, Turker& Sivgin, Hakan& Bekar, Lutfu& Sahin, Safak& Uzun Kaya, Suheyla& Koseoglu, Resit Dogan…[et al.]. A Rare Cause of Pericardial Effusion : Giant Cell Arteritis. Case Reports in Rheumatology. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-471086
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-471086