Sudden onset of thyrotoxicosis induced by amiodarone mimicking low cardiac output syndrome in a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy.

Atrial fibrillation Heart failure Steroid therapy Thyroid function Ventricular arrhythmia

Journal

Journal of cardiology cases
ISSN: 1878-5409
Titre abrégé: J Cardiol Cases
Pays: Japan
ID NLM: 101549579

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Aug 2020
Historique:
received: 01 02 2020
revised: 11 04 2020
accepted: 27 04 2020
entrez: 11 8 2020
pubmed: 11 8 2020
medline: 11 8 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) is a complication of amiodarone therapy that can be difficult to diagnose and manage, especially in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). We describe a 47-year-old female patient with DCM who experienced the sudden onset of type II AIT with symptoms mimicking low cardiac output syndrome, namely, general malaise and nausea. Early type II AIT was diagnosed, and effectively treated with prednisolone. <

Identifiants

pubmed: 32774526
doi: 10.1016/j.jccase.2020.05.011
pii: S1878-5409(20)30048-7
pmc: PMC7403601
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

81-84

Informations de copyright

© 2020 Japanese College of Cardiology. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Auteurs

Keita Iyama (K)

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.

Hiroaki Kawano (H)

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.

Takao Ando (T)

Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.

Satoshi Ikeda (S)

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.

Koji Maemura (K)

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.

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