Idiopathic chylopericardium is a rare clinical entity, whose precise etiology is still unclear and few cases are reported till this date. This case report describes the history, physical examination, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a 45-years-old male patient with primary idiopathic chylopericardium. Radiological findings and biochemical analysis of the pericardial fluid following pericardiocentesis sustained this diagnosis.
About idiopatic chylopericardium: a case report
BARONE, MIRKO;PRIOLETTA, MARCO;CIPOLLONE, Giuseppe;CAMPLESE, Pierpaolo
2017-01-01
Abstract
Idiopathic chylopericardium is a rare clinical entity, whose precise etiology is still unclear and few cases are reported till this date. This case report describes the history, physical examination, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a 45-years-old male patient with primary idiopathic chylopericardium. Radiological findings and biochemical analysis of the pericardial fluid following pericardiocentesis sustained this diagnosis.File in questo prodotto:
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