Acute myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries associated with subclinical Graves disease. 2013

Nadia Bouabdallaoui, and Frederic Mouquet, and Pierre Vladimir Ennezat
Department of Cardiology, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.

Myocardial infarction occurring with angiographically normal coronary arteries is rare and often described in young people. This report describes a case of myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries in a young female patient related to coronary thrombosis complicated by left ventricular apical thrombus in the setting of an unknown and subclinical Graves disease.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D009203 Myocardial Infarction NECROSIS of the MYOCARDIUM caused by an obstruction of the blood supply to the heart (CORONARY CIRCULATION). Cardiovascular Stroke,Heart Attack,Myocardial Infarct,Cardiovascular Strokes,Heart Attacks,Infarct, Myocardial,Infarction, Myocardial,Infarctions, Myocardial,Infarcts, Myocardial,Myocardial Infarctions,Myocardial Infarcts,Stroke, Cardiovascular,Strokes, Cardiovascular
D003328 Coronary Thrombosis Coagulation of blood in any of the CORONARY VESSELS. The presence of a blood clot (THROMBUS) often leads to MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. Thrombosis, Coronary,Coronary Thromboses,Thromboses, Coronary
D005260 Female Females
D006111 Graves Disease A common form of hyperthyroidism with a diffuse hyperplastic GOITER. It is an autoimmune disorder that produces antibodies against the THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE RECEPTOR. These autoantibodies activate the TSH receptor, thereby stimulating the THYROID GLAND and hypersecretion of THYROID HORMONES. These autoantibodies can also affect the eyes (GRAVES OPHTHALMOPATHY) and the skin (Graves dermopathy). Basedow's Disease,Exophthalmic Goiter,Goiter, Exophthalmic,Graves' Disease,Basedow Disease,Hyperthyroidism, Autoimmune,Basedows Disease,Disease, Basedow,Disease, Basedow's,Disease, Graves,Disease, Graves',Exophthalmic Goiters,Goiters, Exophthalmic
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D055815 Young Adult A person between 19 and 24 years of age. Adult, Young,Adults, Young,Young Adults
D058070 Asymptomatic Diseases Diseases that do not exhibit symptoms. Asymptomatic Conditions,Asymptomatic States,Pre-Symptomatic Diseases,Presymptomatic Diseases,Asymptomatic Condition,Asymptomatic Disease,Asymptomatic State,Condition, Asymptomatic,Disease, Asymptomatic,Disease, Pre-Symptomatic,Disease, Presymptomatic,Pre-Symptomatic Disease,Presymptomatic Disease

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