A rare association of systemic lupus erythematosus, morbid obesity and Takotsubo syndrome;Associação rara entre lúpus eritematoso sistêmico, obesidade mórbida e síndrome de Takotsubo

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Neto, João Gaspar Corrêa Meyer ^a   Benchimol, Claudio Buarque ^a   Penna, Guilherme Loures ^a,b   Carvalho, Luiz Antônio Ferreira ^a   Pessoa, Maria Carolina ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SAMARITANO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiopatithy obesity; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Takotsubo syndrome

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIURETIC AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MORPHINE;

ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBID OBESITY; REMISSION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TAKOTSUBO SYNDROME; ACUTE DISEASE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; OBESITY, MORBID; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33751384805     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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