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Central hypothyroidism presenting with pericardial and pleural effusions
Author(s) -
PARKER D. R.,
SHABOURY A. H.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
journal of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.625
H-Index - 160
eISSN - 1365-2796
pISSN - 0954-6820
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2796.1993.tb00767.x
Subject(s) - medicine , pericardial effusion , pediatrics
. Serous cavity effusions occur in primary thyroid failure; we describe a patient in whom pleural and pericardial effusions were presenting features of central thyroid failure.