[Metastatic mesothelioma of the pericardium].
Primary malignant tumors of the pericardium are very rare. The case of a diffuse metastatic mesothelioma of the pericardium with recurrent pericardial and pleural effusions is reported. The case history, clinical course and the problems concerning the precise diagnosis in a 51-year-old female are described.
D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D010701:Phonocardiography; D011859:Radiography
Metastasierendes Perikardmesotheliom.