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23 August 2025 : Case report  Australia

Management of Cardiac Tamponade During Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare with Significant Pericardial Effusion: A Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care, Rare disease, Clinical situation which can not be reproduced for ethical reasons

Adam D. Walsh ORCID logo ABCDEFG 1*, Mitchell T. Carroll E 1

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.947859

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e947859

Figure 1 Chest X-ray demonstrating widened mediastinum and large left pleural effusion. Obscuration of the cardiac silhouette by the pleural effusion delayed diagnosis of the pericardial effusion.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923