Authors: Amr Abdin Janine Pöss Reinhard Kandolf Holger Thiele
Publish Date: 2016/12/21
Volume: 106, Issue: 3, Pages: 234-236
Abstract
Hydroxychloroquine HCQ is a widely used medication in the management of many connective tissue diseases Cardiac toxicity is a rare but serious complication related to the chronic use of HCQ Possible manifestations are the development of cardiomyopathy or of conduction abnormalities Herein we present the case of a 58yearold female with limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis who was admitted to our institution with HCQinduced cardiotoxicity
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