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Review
. 1998 Jul;54(3):152-5.

[Acute pericarditis of unusual etiology]

[Article in French]
S Larive  1 , G Nguyen Huy Thuy, E Auvray, P Heno, F Barlesi, E Garnotel, J Miltgen, B Graffin, D Bonnet
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  • PMID: 9770002
Review

[Acute pericarditis of unusual etiology]

[Article in French]
S Larive et al. Rev Pneumol Clin. 1998 Jul.

Abstract

Extrapulmonary manifestations of Legionella pneumophilia infection are infrequent. Cardiac involvement can occur. We observed an unusual case which led to acute pericarditis and reviewed the literature on cardiac involvement, particularly pericarditis, in patients which legionellosis.

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