| Literature DB >> 17502766 |
Giuseppe Scirè1, Giorgio D'Anella, Laura Cristofori, Valentina Mazzuca, Stefano Cianfarani.
Abstract
We describe a child treated with high-dose steroid therapy for congenital adrenal hyperplasia who showed marked left ventricular hypertrophy mimicking hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with steroid therapy for congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Cardiomyopathy reversed completely when an appropriate steroid therapeutic regimen was established.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17502766 DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e3280104269
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) ISSN: 1558-2027 Impact factor: 2.160