Retrospective Echocardiographic Analysis of West Syndrome During Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Therapy
BackgroundVentricular hypertrophy is a well-known side effect of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) therapy in patients with West syndrome (WS), but there are only a few reports of echocardiographic evaluation of these patients’ diastolic function.MethodsThe present, retrospective study analyzed ech...
Main Authors: | Yoji Ikuta, Masaru Miura, Tomohide Goto, Sahoko Miyama |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.889752/full |
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