Atrial fibrillation following therapy with high-dose i.v. methylprednisolone: A brief case-based review.
Eur J Rheumatol
; 4(3): 231-233, 2017 Sep.
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Atrial fibrillation following high-dose i.v. steroids for treatment of severe immune-mediated diseases has been rarely reported in the literature. Here we report a further case of atrial fibrillation following high-dose i.v. methylprednisolone (HDIVMP) therapy of severe thrombocytopenia in a female patient with a flare-up of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The available literature on this topic is reviewed as well.
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