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Partial Congenital Absence of The Pericardium: A Case Report
Narjes Benameur1, Younes Arous2,3, Manel Landolsi2,3
1University of Tunis El Manar Higher Institute of Medical Technologies of Tunis Laboratory of Biophysics and Medical Technologies Tunis Tunisia University of Tunis El Manar, Higher Institute of Medical Technologies of Tunis, Laboratory of Biophysics and Medical Technologies, Tunis, Tunisia.
Congenital partial absence of both sides of the pericardium is a rare condition, often diagnosed incidentally. This case highlights symptoms and imaging for this uncommon defect.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Congenital Malformations
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Congenital pericardial absence is a rare condition, frequently asymptomatic.
- Left-sided pericardial absence is most reported; complete or right-sided absence is uncommon.
- Diagnostic criteria for rare pericardial defects remain poorly defined.
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