Scleroderma heart: pericardial effusion with echocardiographic signs of tamponade during pregnancy

• Published in: Clinical and experimental rheumatology Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 447 - 448
• Main Authors: PLASTIRAS, S. C, PAPAZEFKOS, V, PAMBOUCAS, C, SFIKAKIS, P, TOUMANIDIS, S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pisa Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology 01-05-2010
• Subjects: Adult; Biological and medical sciences; Cardiac Tamponade - diagnostic imaging; Cardiac Tamponade - etiology; Cardiology. Vascular system; Diseases of the osteoarticular system; Diseases of the pericardium; Echocardiography; Female; Heart; Humans; Medical sciences; Pericardial Effusion - diagnostic imaging; Pericardial Effusion - etiology; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications - diagnostic imaging; Pregnancy Complications - etiology; Sarcoidosis. Granulomatous diseases of unproved etiology. Connective tissue diseases. Elastic tissue diseases. Vasculitis; Scleroderma, Systemic - complications; Sonography; Heart; Immunopathology; Connective tissue disease; Skin disease; Echocardiography; Cardiac tamponade; Rheumatology; Autoimmune disease; Cardiovascular disease; Pregnancy; Pericardial Effusion; Heart disease; Systemic disease; Pericardial disease; Scleroderma
• ISSN: 0392-856X; 1593-098X