A Case Report of Reversible Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy after Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine Ingestion in a 15-Year-Old Adolescent Girl.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.11.038.
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Abstract
Stimulant medications are used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and serious cardiac complications can occur when these medications are abused. We present a 15-year-old adolescent girl who was found to have a Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after acute amphetamine/dextroamphetamine ingestion.
Medical subject headings
- Central Nervous System Stimulants
- Dextroamphetamine
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy