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Addison's Disease and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Viktoriya MozolevskaAnna SchwartzDavid CheungBilal ShaikhKapil M BhagirathDavinder S Jassal
Published in: Case reports in cardiology (2016)
Addison's disease is often accompanied by a number of cardiovascular manifestations. We report the case of a 30-year-old man who presented with a new onset dilated cardiomyopathy due to Addison's disease. The clinical presentation, treatment, and outcomes of this rare hormone mediated cardiac disorder are reviewed.
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