PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | hypothyroidism |
| Phenotype | C0031039|pericardial effusions |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 22942634 | Subclinical pericardial effusions are common in patients with untreated hypothyroidism and usually resolve with thyroid replacement therapy, but cardiac tamponade is a rare presentation of prolonged untreated hypothyroidism. |
| PubMedID- 26294982 | pericardial effusions associated with hypothyroidism have an insidious onset and initially present without significant hemodynamic changes; if left untreated, development of effusion into cardiac tamponade can be explained in a sequential manner. |
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