Combination therapy of liothyronine and levothyroxine for hypothyroidism-induced dilated cardiomyopathy

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Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2023;28(3):231-232

Publication date (electronic) : 2023 September 19

doi : https://doi.org/10.6065/apem.2023err.001

Youngha Choi ¹, Se Yong Jung ², Jung Min Park ², Junghwan Suh ¹, Eun Jung Shin ³, Hyun Wook Chae ⁴, Ho-Seong Kim ¹, Ahreum Kwon ¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Severance Children's Hospital, Endocrine Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

²Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Severance Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

³Department of Pediatrics, Inha University Hospital, Incheon, Korea

⁴Department of Pediatrics, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine , Seoul, Korea

https://doi.org/10.6065/apem.2142218.109

Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 2023;28:144-148

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Fig. 2. The 12-lead electrocardiography findings. The patient had sinus tachycardia in initial electrocardiography (A) and normal sinus rhythm at 12 months of follow-up (B).

Fig. 3. Markedly enlarged left ventricle with moderate mitral regurgitation was seen in the initial apical four-chamber view via transthoracic echocardiography (A), and decreased left ventricle to normal range without mitral regurgitation was seen in the same view at 12 months of follow-up (B).

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