Bronchogenic cyst masquerading as malignant pericardial effusion with tamponade / 영남의대학술지
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
;
: 91-95, 2017.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
We report on a rare case involving a 23-year-old female patient with mediastinal cystic mass complicated with acute pericarditis and cardiac tamponade. Pericardial fluid demonstrated lymphocyte-predominant exudate and the level of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was unexpectedly elevated. Successive aspiration of mediastinal cystic mass revealed a very high level of CEA (>100,000 U/mL) and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (>15,000 ng/mL). This patient was clinically diagnosed as an infected bronchogenic cyst complicated with pericarditis and cardiac tamponade. The treatment resulted in alleviation of her symptoms.
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Assunto principal:
Derrame Pericárdico
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Pericardite
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Tamponamento Cardíaco
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Antígeno Carcinoembrionário
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Cisto Broncogênico
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Exsudatos e Transudatos
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Líquido Pericárdico
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Cisto Mediastínico
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2017
Tipo de documento:
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