产前期揭露急性狼和心肌炎的情况
Annie Richardson1, Cooper B Kersey2, Brianna Balansay2
1University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA.
JACC. Case reports
|April 4, 2025
概括
产后心力衰竭可能源于系统性红斑狼 (SLE) 相关的心肌炎. 使用心脏MRI进行早期诊断对于管理新生母亲这种罕见但严重的疾病至关重要.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 类风湿病学 类风湿病学
- 产科 产科 产科 产科 产科
背景情况:
- 产后心肺应急症是一个广泛的诊断挑战.
- 在产后患者中新发性心力衰竭需要仔细评估.
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