A case of brucellosis presenting with pericardial and pleural effusion

Altas M. H., Karli A., Sensoy G., Koken Ö., Yurek B., Baysal K.

Clinical Respiratory Journal, cilt.12, sa.1, ss.285-287, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/crj.12465
  • Dergi Adı: Clinical Respiratory Journal
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.285-287
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: brucellosis, childhood, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Brucellosis is a worldwide zoonotic infection with a diverse clinical presentation. Pericardial and pleural involvement is rare in brucellosis. There is no presentation with pleural and pericardial effusion in childhood brusellosis. In endemic countries Brucellosis must thought as an unknown etiology of pericardial and pleural effusion.