Reversible cardiomyopathy in a child with Addison's disease

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 460-463

  Derish, M ^a   Eckert, K ^a   Chin, C ^a  

^a LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute adrenocortical insufficiency; Cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADDISON DISEASE; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHILD; DOPAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0029945773     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01712167     Document Type: Article

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