Associação rara entre lúpus eritematoso sistêmico, obesidade mórbida e Síndrome de Takotsubo / A rare association of systemic lupus erythematosus, morbid obesity and Takotsubo Syndrome / A rare association of systemic lupus erythematosus, morbid obesity and Takotsubo Syndrome
Arq. bras. cardiol
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87(4): e116-e121, out. 2006. ilus, graf
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in Portuguese, English
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RESUMO
Os autores descrevem um caso de paciente de 68 anos de idade, portadora de lúpus eritematoso sistêmico de longa data, bem como de obesidade mórbida com índice de massa corporal muito elevada, que veio a apresentar quadro de insuficiência coronariana aguda decorrente de síndrome de Takotsubo.
ABSTRACT
The authors report a 68-year-old white female with long-term systemic lupus erythematosus as well as morbid obesity, characterized by very elevated body mass index, who presented a classical picture of acute coronary failure ascribed to Takotsubo syndrome.
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Main subject:
Obesity, Morbid
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Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
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Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
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Cardiomyopathies
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
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Portuguese
Journal:
Arq. bras. cardiol
Journal subject:
Cardiology
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Samaritano/BR
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