Chronic constrictive pericarditis induced by long-term bromocriptine therapy: report of two cases

OBJECTIVE: To report two cases of chronic constrictive pericarditis that appear to be related to the intake of bromocriptine for Parkinson's disease. CASE SUMMARY: Two white men (aged 63 and 69 y) were treated with bromocriptine for four (40 mg/d) and two years (30 mg/d), respectively, with a c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of pharmacotherapy 1999-10, Vol.33 (10), p.1050-1054
Hauptverfasser:	Champagne, S, Coste, E, Peyriere, H, Nigond, J, Mania, E, Pons, M, Hillaire-Buys, D, Balmes, P, Blayac, JP, Davy, JM
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Antiparkinson Agents - adverse effects Antiparkinson Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Bromocriptine - adverse effects Bromocriptine - therapeutic use Chronic Disease Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Dyspnea - chemically induced Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Parkinson Disease - drug therapy Pericarditis, Constrictive - chemically induced Pharmacology. Drug treatments Time Factors Toxicity: cardiovascular system
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