Takotsubo cardiomyopathy during acute adrenal crisis due to isolated adrenocorticotropin deficiency

Internal Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 347-352

  Ukita, Chizuko ^a   Miyazaki, Hiroshi ^b   Toyoda, Nagaoki ^a   Kosaki, Atsushi ^a   Nishikawa, Mitsushige ^a   Iwasaka, Toshiji ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Miyazaki Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal crisis; Isolated adrenocorticotropin deficiency; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

17 HYDROXYCORTICOSTEROID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CREATINE KINASE MB; DOPAMINE; GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NORADRENALIN; PROLACTIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TETRACOSACTIDE ZINC PHOSPHATE; THYROTROPIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; T WAVE INVERSION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGED; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 66149175822     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.48.1662     Document Type: Article

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