Obstructive cardiomyopathy with persistent marked elevation of troponin T in myasthenia gravis

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 15:203:128-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.152. Epub 2015 Oct 19.

Authors

Simona Leone¹, Andrea Mancuso², Benedetta La Fata¹, Pietro Camarda¹, Giacomo Di Giovanni¹, Francesca Pasta¹, Luigi Mancuso¹

Affiliations

¹ Divisione di Cardiologia, Clinica Candela, Via Villareale, Palermo, Italy.
² Medicina Interna 1, ARNAS Civico-Di Cristina-Benfratelli, Piazzale Liotti 4, Palermo, Italy; Epatologia e Gastroenterologia, Ospedale Niguarda Cà Granda, Piazza Ospedale Maggiore 3, 20162, Milano, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 26512824
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.152

No abstract available

Keywords: Myasthenia gravis; Obstructive cardiomyopathy; Troponin T.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Biomarkers / blood
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / blood*
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / complications
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / diagnosis
Disease Progression
Echocardiography
Female
Humans
Myasthenia Gravis / blood
Myasthenia Gravis / complications*
Myasthenia Gravis / diagnosis
Prognosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Troponin T / blood*

Substances

Biomarkers
Troponin T