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Case Reports
. 1978 Jun;37(3):273-6.
doi: 10.1136/ard.37.3.273.

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with cardiac tamponade

Case Reports

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with cardiac tamponade

H A Majeed et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 1978 Jun.

Abstract

A 4-year-old girl with seronegative systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis developed acute cardiac tamponade. Pericardiocentesis and systemic corticosteroids resulted in complete recovery of the pericardial involvement. This was followed by complete remission of rheumatoid disease.

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