Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Hypothyroidism: A Case Report | ||||
| The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine | ||||
| Article 20, Volume 71, Issue 6, April 2018, Page 3390-3392 PDF (291.68 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
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| Author | ||||
| Ali Hamoud Alenazi, Fawaz Rawi Alfuhigi, Anwar Mohammed Alazmi, Ahmed Sanad Alrashidi, Ayman Khalil Alrushaydan, Ibrahim Mohammed Alshitwee, Faisal Mohammed Alarjan, Ahmed Hammed Almaeen, Yazeed Ahmed Aljudaya | ||||
| Al-Jouf University, College of Medicine | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| The exact mechanism of developing dilated cardiomyopathy DCM in hypothyroidism is still unclear. The possible influence of hypothyroidism on the etiology and progression of DCM is controversial. We have experienced a case of a 32-year-old female with DCM secondary to hypothyroidism that was improved after hormone replacement therapy. | ||||
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