Dyspnea as a dominant clinical manifestation in a patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy treated for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hyperthyroidism.
This paper discusses the case of a female patient treated for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hyperthyroidism, who also had takotsubo cardiomyopathy with dyspnea at rest as a dominant clinical manifestation.
Department of Internal Diseases, Medical University, Lublin, Poland. andrzej.bilan@am.lublin.pl
Andrzej
A
Biłan
Andrzej
A
Ignatowicz
Jerzy
J
Mosiewicz
Andrzej
A
Wysokiński
D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006980:Hyperthyroidism / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*