Open AccessAdrenocortical carcinoma presenting as reversible dilated cardiomyopathy
Author(s) -
Mansoor C Abdulla
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
heart views
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-5123
pISSN - 1995-705X
DOI - 10.4103/heartviews.heartviews_125_17
Subject(s) - medicine , dilated cardiomyopathy , adrenocortical carcinoma , heart failure , cardiomyopathy , cardiology , resection , carcinoma , surgery
We present a 32-year-old woman with no morbidities who was admitted with a dilated cardiomyopathy and cardiac failure due to adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) which improved completely with surgical resection. Awareness regarding such rare presentations can avoid undue delay in diagnosis and management.