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Adrenal insufficiency causes life-threatening arrhythmia with prolongation of QT interval

A 63-year-old woman who had hypopituitarism was re-admitted to our hospital because of fever, diarrhea and disturbance of consciousness with life-threatening arrhythmia due to prolongation of the QT interval. She has been treated with hydrocortisone consequently, and has shown few ventricular arrhyt...

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Autores principales: Komuro, Jin, Kaneko, Mitsunobu, Ueda, Kazutaka, Nitta, Shuya, Kasao, Masashi, Shirai, Tetsuro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25771803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00380-015-0660-6