Abstract
We report the case of a 45-year-old male who presented with transient neurogenic stunned myocardium, or takotsubo cardiomyopathy, secondary to acute hydrocephalus caused by obstruction of the third ventricle by neurocysticercosis.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 235-241 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Clinical Autonomic Research |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1 2016 |
Keywords
- Acute hydrocephalus
- Neurocysticercosis
- Neurogenic stunning myocardium
- Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
- Clinical Neurology