Sipple’s syndrome presenting acutely as severe heart failure

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 171-174

  GOmez Ramos M J ^a   GonzAlez Valverde F M ^a   SAnchez Alvarez M C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Catecholamine induced cardiomyopathy; Keywords; Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type IIa; Sipple s syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; SIPPLE SYNDROME;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 2A; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA;

EID: 0036598839     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200206000-00014     Document Type: Article

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