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Incessant Pericarditis With Recurrent Cardiac Tamponade as the Manifestation of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type II.

JACC. Case reports
A 23-year-old man was admitted for acute pericarditis that evolved to cardiac tamponade and shock with need of emergent pericardiocentesis and inotropic support. Corticosteroid therapy was successful, but despite a gradual tapering, the patient relap...