Dilated cardiomyopathy due to hypocalcaemia: a case report

Background Hypocalcaemia is a rare, but reversible, cause of dilated cardiomyopathy causing heart failure. Several case reports have been reported on reversible cardiomyopathy secondary to hypocalcaemia. Case presentation We report a case of 54-year-old female Sri Lankan patient who presented with s...

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Published in:	Journal of medical case reports Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 204 - 4
Main Authors:	Rupasinghe, Nilushka, Ranasinghe, Priyanga, Wanninayake, Leonard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 11.04.2024 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Alfacalcidol Angina pectoris Calcifediol Cardiac patients Cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiovascular disease Care and treatment Case Report Case reports Coronary vessels Dilated cardiomyopathy Ejection fraction Family Medicine General Practice Health aspects Heart failure Hypocalcaemic cardiomyopathy Hypocalcemia Hypothyroidism Internal Medicine Medicine Medicine & Public Health Myocarditis Parathyroid hormone Primary Care Medicine Primary hypothyroidism Public Health Surgical Oncology Thyroid gland Type 2 diabetes Vein & artery diseases Vitamin D Vitamin deficiency Sri Lanka Hypocalcaemic cardiomyopathy Dilated cardiomyopathy Primary hypothyroidism
ISSN:	1752-1947, 1752-1947
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