Systemic sclerosis: A rare cause of heart failure?
Systemic sclerosis (SS) is a chronic disease in which there may be multisystem involvement. It is rare (estimated prevalence: 0.5–2/10 000) with high morbidity and mortality, and there is as yet no curative treatment.We report the case of a young woman newly diagnosed with SS, in whom decompensated...
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doaj-1163405088d04040b1c93f9acc7157fb2020-11-25T02:47:46ZengElsevierRevista Portuguesa de Cardiologia0870-25512015-10-013410617.e1617.e5Systemic sclerosis: A rare cause of heart failure?María Cristina González-Cambeiro0Emad Abu-Assi1Rami Riziq-Yousef Abumuaileq2Sergio Raposeiras-Roubín3Pedro Rigueiro-Veloso4Alejandro Virgós-Lamela5Oscar Díaz-Castro6José Ramón González-Juanatey7Servicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, Spain; Corresponding author.Servicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, SpainServicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, SpainServicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, SpainServicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, SpainServicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, SpainServicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Complejo Hospitalario de Pontevedra, SpainServicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, SpainSystemic sclerosis (SS) is a chronic disease in which there may be multisystem involvement. It is rare (estimated prevalence: 0.5–2/10 000) with high morbidity and mortality, and there is as yet no curative treatment.We report the case of a young woman newly diagnosed with SS, in whom decompensated heart failure was the main manifestation. Resumo: A esclerose sistémica (ES) é uma doença crónica com possível apresentação multi-sistémica. É considerada uma doença rara (prevalência estimada: 0.5-2/10,000) com alta morbilidade e mortalidade para a qual não há cura hoje em dia.Relatamos o caso de uma jovem mulher, recém diagnosticada de ES por afetação pleural e cutânea, com insuficiência cardíaca global no momento da consulta. Keywords: Systemic sclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart failure, Palavras-chave: Esclerose sistémica, Cardiomiopatia, Insuficiência cardíacahttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255115002176 |
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Systemic sclerosis (SS) is a chronic disease in which there may be multisystem involvement. It is rare (estimated prevalence: 0.5–2/10 000) with high morbidity and mortality, and there is as yet no curative treatment.We report the case of a young woman newly diagnosed with SS, in whom decompensated heart failure was the main manifestation. Resumo: A esclerose sistémica (ES) é uma doença crónica com possível apresentação multi-sistémica. É considerada uma doença rara (prevalência estimada: 0.5-2/10,000) com alta morbilidade e mortalidade para a qual não há cura hoje em dia.Relatamos o caso de uma jovem mulher, recém diagnosticada de ES por afetação pleural e cutânea, com insuficiência cardíaca global no momento da consulta. Keywords: Systemic sclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart failure, Palavras-chave: Esclerose sistémica, Cardiomiopatia, Insuficiência cardíaca |
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