Ajmal Warda, Iftikhar Zahra, Khan Asaad A
Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, Pakistan.
J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2024 Jan 12;14(1):72-74. doi: 10.55729/2000-9666.1281. eCollection 2024.
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy is an established transient cardiomyopathy found predominately in females with intense emotional and physical strain. It has four notable variants: Apical, Mid-Ventricular, Basal and Focal. Mid Ventricular variant is also referred to as Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Dengue is a viral arthopod-borne tropical disease endemic to Pakistan, with multiple reports of cardiovascular involvement. We report an atypical presentation of a 17 year old male, suffering from Dengue Fever, who presented to a tertiary care hospital with Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy.
应激性心肌病是一种已被确认的短暂性心肌病,主要见于遭受强烈情绪和身体应激的女性。它有四种显著变体:心尖型、心室中部型、基底型和局灶型。心室中部型变体也被称为反转型应激性心肌病。登革热是一种由病毒引起的节肢动物传播的热带疾病,在巴基斯坦流行,有多项心血管受累的报告。我们报告了一名17岁男性登革热患者的非典型表现,他因反转型应激性心肌病入住一家三级护理医院。