Loperamide toxicity mimicking peripartum cardiomyopathy

Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Mar;38(3):693.e5-693.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2019.10.039. Epub 2019 Nov 18.
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Keywords: Cardiomyopathy; Loperamide; Peripartum; Pregnancy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antidiarrheals / adverse effects
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Drug Overdose / diagnosis*
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Loperamide / adverse effects*
  • Peripartum Period*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular*

Substances

  • Antidiarrheals
  • Loperamide