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Cardiac stunning as first manifestation of multiple sclerosis: A case report reminding us not to overlook cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

  • Max J. Hilz

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Abstract

Autonomic dysfunction is common but frequently overlooked in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The case of a Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy on which this commentary is based shows that centrally triggered autonomic dysfunction may be the first life-threatening manifestation of MS.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)847-848
Number of pages2
JournalMultiple Sclerosis Journal
Volume22
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2015
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy

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