A Case of Pulmonary Hypertension in a 67-Year-Old Woman with Thiamine Deficiency Following Partial Gastrectomy and Exacerbated by Diuretics

Junichi Shibayama; Hayato Tada; Mayumi Morita; Shohei Yoshida; Kenji Sakata; Soichiro Usui; Masa-aki Kawashiri; Masayuki Takamura

doi:10.12659/AJCR.935308

17 March 2022 : Case report Japan

A Case of Pulmonary Hypertension in a 67-Year-Old Woman with Thiamine Deficiency Following Partial Gastrectomy and Exacerbated by Diuretics

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unexpected drug reaction

Junichi Shibayama^1ABCDEF, Hayato Tada^1BDF*, Mayumi Morita^1ABCDEF, Shohei Yoshida^1BCE, Kenji Sakata^1BCE, Soichiro Usui^1BCE, Masa-aki Kawashiri^1BCE, Masayuki Takamura^1BE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935308

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935308

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Figure 1. (A) Chest radiograph showing cardiomegaly and congested lungs. (B) Twelve-lead electrocardiogram showing sinus rhythm and RSR’ pattern in V1. (C) Echocardiogram in the parasternal long-axis view. The size of the right ventricle was enlarged. (D) Continuous color Doppler image of tricuspid regurgitation with an estimated right ventricular pressure of 49 mmHg.

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A Case of Pulmonary Hypertension in a 67-Year-Old Woman with Thiamine Deficiency Following Partial Gastrectomy and Exacerbated by Diuretics

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