Title of article
Rheumatoid arthritis and simultaneous aortic, mitral, and tricuspid valve incompetence
Author/Authors
Kazuhiro Shimaya، نويسنده , , Akira Kurihashi، نويسنده , , Reiji Masago، نويسنده , , Hiroshi Kasanuki، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1999
Pages
3
From page
181
To page
183
Abstract
We describe a 72-year-old woman with aortic, mitral, and tricuspid valve incompetence secondary to a rheumatoid granulomata. The cardiac valvular lesions developed simultaneously and deteriorated rapidly. The patient died after a transient relief of symptoms by high dose steroid therapy.
Keywords
tricuspid regurgitation , mitral regurgitation , Cardiac valvulopathy , rheumatoid arthritis , steroids , aortic insufficiency
Journal title
International Journal of Cardiology
Serial Year
1999
Journal title
International Journal of Cardiology
Record number
812995
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