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PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION

A 25-year-old male symptomatic of heart disease for four months presented with biventricular failure. Echocardiography revealed dilated cardiomyopathy. He had skin lesions for 10 years which were clinically and histopathologically identified as psoriasis. Association of cardiomyopathy with psoriasis...

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Autores principales: Prakash, Anupam, Deepshikha
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2965917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21063523
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.70689
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description A 25-year-old male symptomatic of heart disease for four months presented with biventricular failure. Echocardiography revealed dilated cardiomyopathy. He had skin lesions for 10 years which were clinically and histopathologically identified as psoriasis. Association of cardiomyopathy with psoriasis is uncommon and intriguing. The link between dilated cardiomyopathy and psoriasis on a common inflammatory background is discussed.
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spelling pubmed-29659172010-11-09 PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION Prakash, Anupam Deepshikha, Indian J Dermatol Case Report A 25-year-old male symptomatic of heart disease for four months presented with biventricular failure. Echocardiography revealed dilated cardiomyopathy. He had skin lesions for 10 years which were clinically and histopathologically identified as psoriasis. Association of cardiomyopathy with psoriasis is uncommon and intriguing. The link between dilated cardiomyopathy and psoriasis on a common inflammatory background is discussed. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2965917/ /pubmed/21063523 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.70689 Text en © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION
title PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION
title_full PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION
title_fullStr PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION
title_full_unstemmed PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION
title_short PSORIASIS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN INTRIGUING ASSOCIATION
title_sort psoriasis and cardiomyopathy: an intriguing association
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2965917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21063523
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