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  • Title: Differential diagnosis of ascites in internal medicine: clinical case.
    Author: Tikhonov IN, Zharkova MS, Maevskaya MV, Zozulya VN, Nekrasova TP, Arslanyan MG, Musina NP, Tatarkina MA, Rzaev RT, Puzakov KB, Ivashkin VT, Malikova MS.
    Journal: Ter Arkh; 2018 Aug 27; 90(8):74-80. PubMed ID: 30701950.
    Abstract:
    Ascites and hydrothorax may be the symptoms of congestive heart failure and do not always reflects presense of the decompensated liver cirrhosis. Clinical examination of patient with chronic hepatitis C which cyanosis of the lips, cervival veins pulsation, a triple heart rhythm indicated on pathology of the heart (constrictive pericarditis), which was confirmed by instrumental methods. Congestive heart failure has lead to the congestive liver in a young female patient. Regression of all the symptoms of heart failure occurred after surgical treatment (pericardectomy).
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