Fatal giant cell myocarditis in a patient with multiple autoimmune disorders

A case of circulatory collapse due to severe heart failure is reported in a 52-year old male with autoimmune disorders in the form of type-1 diabetes, Graves’ disease and total alopecia.Upon admission, the patient had severe heart failure with a cardiac index of 0.9 l/min/m2, a mixed venous saturati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ case reports 2009, Vol.2009 (apr23 1), p.bcr0920080997-bcr0920080997
Hauptverfasser:	Rasmussen, Torsten Bloch, Dalager, Soren, Andersen, Niels Holmark, Hansen, Troels Krarup, Nielsen-Kudsk, Jens Erik
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alopecia Antibodies Atherosclerosis Autoimmune diseases Baldness Blood pressure Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiology Coronary vessels Creatinine Cytomegalovirus Disease Dyspnea Edema Electrocardiography Findings That Shed New Light on the Possible Pathogenesis of a Disease or an Adverse Effect Heart failure Hemoglobin Hyperthyroidism Intensive care Kinases Male Myocarditis Phosphatase Primary care Scandinavia Ultrasonic imaging Veins & arteries White
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