Primary pulmonary arterial hypertension and autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome in a pediatric patient

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 872-874

  Alghamdi, Mohammed H ^a   Steinraths, Michelle ^b   Panagiotopoulos, Constadina ^a   Potts, James E ^a   Sandor, George G S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Children's Heart Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autoimmune; Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome; Diabetes mellitus; Hyperthyroidism; Polyglandular endocrinopathy; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR 2; BOSENTAN; INSULIN; PROSTACYCLIN; SILDENAFIL; THIAMAZOLE; WARFARIN;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASTHMA; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC SCREENING; GRAVES DISEASE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PRESYNCOPE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPLICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; YOUNG ADULT;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955550089     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-010-9704-y     Document Type: Article

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