Purulent pericarditis caused by group G streptococcus as an initial presentation of colon cancer.
Bacterial pericarditis has been recognized as a rare disease since the development of antibiotics. Usually, the disease is associated with underlying conditions or a seeding of infection elsewhere to the pericardium. Here we describe a case of group G streptococcal pericarditis as an initial present...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2002
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054909/ |