Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Related to Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Cardiomyopathy
This case establishes a new relationship between hydroxychloroquine cardiomyopathy and microvascular dysfunction. In addition to the cytotoxic effects of hydroxychloroquine, there may be an additional mechanism of vascular injury leading to the known manifestations with various electrical disturbances, and myocardial dysfunction.
Authors
- E. Kransdorf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0507-2412)
- Serguei Bannykh
- C. Noel Bairey Merz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9933-5155)
- Donald E. Richards
- Louise Thomson
- Deeksha Acharya
Institutions
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (US)
- Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.105337
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Drug-Induced Ocular Toxicity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.71