title: Spontaneous pneumopericardium an unusual complication in a patient of HIV and pulmonary tuberculosis.
abstract: Pneumopericardium is defined as a collection of air or gas in the pericardial cavity. It is a rare entity and spontaneous pneumopericardium is even rarer. It is a rare complication of tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus and just three cases have been reported so far.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab, India.
authors.forename: Vishal
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Chopra
authors.forename: Nishi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Garg
authors.forename: Parul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mrigpuri
keywords: HIV; pneumopericardium; tuberculosis