Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after hypoglycemia in a patient with anorexia nervosa

Abstract Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as “apical ballooning syndrome”, is generally precipitated by endogenous or exogenous stress. Eating disorders are associated with a variety of physical complications. Case presentation We present a case involving a 37-year-old Japanese female...

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Main Authors: Kota Kikuchi, Norio Yasui-Furukori, Chie Hasegawa, Manami Watahiki, Teruo Inoue, Kazutaka Shimoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12991-021-00364-0