Inflammation of Pericardial Transverse Sinus Leading to Suspicion of Takayasu Syndrome

Dominika Stępniak; Maciej Żechowicz; Beata Moczulska; Leszek Gromadziński

doi:10.12659/AJCR.937196

11 November 2022 : Case report Poland

Inflammation of Pericardial Transverse Sinus Leading to Suspicion of Takayasu Syndrome

Challenging differential diagnosis, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis), Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Dominika Stępniak^1ABCDEF*, Maciej Żechowicz^1ABDF, Beata Moczulska^1DF, Leszek Gromadziński^1EG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937196

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937196

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Figure 4. Transthoracic echocardiography showing increased amount of pericardial effusion despite immediate treatment with an NSAID (ibuprofen) and colchicine. Pleural effusion is present.

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Inflammation of Pericardial Transverse Sinus Leading to Suspicion of Takayasu Syndrome

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