Minoxidil-induced pleuro-pericardial effusion is a diagnosis of exclusion after evaluation for other known causes of pericardial effusion. When complicated by cardiac tamponade, prompt pericardiocentesis and discontinuation of minoxidil can be lifesaving.We report a rare case of minoxidil-induced pleuro-pericardial effusion with tamponade in a patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis who improved with pericardiocentesis and drug withdrawal.
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