Effects of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Treatment on Heart Muscle in Patients with Infantile Spasm

Background and aim Infantile spasm (IS) is a common epileptic syndrome of childhood epilepsies. The most effective treatment for IS is adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). We hypothesized that ACTH treatment might change myocardial systolic and diastolic performance and cause cardiovascular side effe...

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Autores principales: Kutluk, Gültekin, Ekici, Filiz, Turan, Özlem, Bektaş, Ömer, Kadem, Naz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7105089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257667
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7121

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7105089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257667
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7121

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