Pericardial effusions in two boys with chronic granulomatous disease

Authors
Macedo, F McHugh, K Goldblatt, D
Citation
F. Macedo et al., Pericardial effusions in two boys with chronic granulomatous disease, PEDIAT RAD, 29(11), 1999, pp. 820-822
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
03010449 → ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
11
Year of publication
1999
Pages
820 - 822
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-0449(199911)29:11<820:PEITBW>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Pericardial involvement in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is very rare . We present two children with known CGD and pericardial effusions in whom no microbial cause for the effusions was found.