Endocrine Abstracts

ContextSevere hypothyroidism and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus can both be causes for the development of pericarditis with concomitant pericardial effusion.Case illustrationWe report the case of a 23 year-old woman admitted in the ER for progressive dyspnoea, increasing fatigue and peripheral edema, associated with hepatosplenomegaly and polyadenopathy. Transthoracic echocardiogram confirmed sever...