Reversible cardiomyopathy secondary to Amphotericin-B

We describe a 32-yr old woman with AIDS and cryptococcal meningitis that developed cardiomyopathy after 17 days of treatment with Deoxycholate Amphotericin-B (D-Amb) with reversal of the symptoms and transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) findings after the drug had been stopped and switched to Fluconaz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bandeira, Antonio Carlos, Filho, José Magalhães, de Almeida Ramos, Karine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5066298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27766195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.10.001
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Sumario:We describe a 32-yr old woman with AIDS and cryptococcal meningitis that developed cardiomyopathy after 17 days of treatment with Deoxycholate Amphotericin-B (D-Amb) with reversal of the symptoms and transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) findings after the drug had been stopped and switched to Fluconazole

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