Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Is It Due to Adrenal Crisis or Sjogren’s Flare?

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a form of reversible cardiomyopathy. It is usually due to sudden emotional or physical stress. It is associated with excessive sympathetic stimulation and catecholamine release. Patients have a very similar presentation to an acute coronary syndrome with patent coronaries...

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Autores principales: Vindhyal, Mohinder Reddy, Boppana, Venkata S, Vindhyal, Shravani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30627289
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr759w
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author Vindhyal, Mohinder Reddy
Boppana, Venkata S
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description Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a form of reversible cardiomyopathy. It is usually due to sudden emotional or physical stress. It is associated with excessive sympathetic stimulation and catecholamine release. Patients have a very similar presentation to an acute coronary syndrome with patent coronaries. We present a case of takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient who has a history of Sjogren’s disease on a steroid taper.
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spelling pubmed-63061192019-01-09 Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Is It Due to Adrenal Crisis or Sjogren’s Flare? Vindhyal, Mohinder Reddy Boppana, Venkata S Vindhyal, Shravani Cardiol Res Case Report Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a form of reversible cardiomyopathy. It is usually due to sudden emotional or physical stress. It is associated with excessive sympathetic stimulation and catecholamine release. Patients have a very similar presentation to an acute coronary syndrome with patent coronaries. We present a case of takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient who has a history of Sjogren’s disease on a steroid taper. Elmer Press 2018-12 2018-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC6306119/ /pubmed/30627289 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr759w Text en Copyright 2018, Vindhyal et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Is It Due to Adrenal Crisis or Sjogren’s Flare?
title Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Is It Due to Adrenal Crisis or Sjogren’s Flare?
title_full Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Is It Due to Adrenal Crisis or Sjogren’s Flare?
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title_full_unstemmed Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Is It Due to Adrenal Crisis or Sjogren’s Flare?
title_short Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Is It Due to Adrenal Crisis or Sjogren’s Flare?
title_sort takotsubo cardiomyopathy: is it due to adrenal crisis or sjogren’s flare?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30627289
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr759w
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