A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure
McLeod’s syndrome (MLS) is an X-linked disorder caused by mutations in the XK gene with neurological manifestations as well as cardiomyopathy. This is a case of acute exacerbation of heart failure in a 44-year-old White male with a confirmed diagnosis of MLS, which was managed with guideline-directe...
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| author | Hemanth K. Boppana Samarthkumar Thakkar Harsh P. Patel Rody G. Bou Chaaya Scott Feitell |
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| description | McLeod’s syndrome (MLS) is an X-linked disorder caused by mutations in the XK gene with neurological manifestations as well as cardiomyopathy. This is a case of acute exacerbation of heart failure in a 44-year-old White male with a confirmed diagnosis of MLS, which was managed with guideline-directed medical therapy and placement of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator with recovery in ejection fraction. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7fe6961334c24e42a56f7adf4bbb40812025-08-20T03:25:50ZengHouston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular CenterMethodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal1947-61082023-09-01191757810.14797/mdcvj.11641141A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart FailureHemanth K. Boppana0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7637-9999Samarthkumar Thakkar1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9562-3443Harsh P. Patel2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7223-0265Rody G. Bou Chaaya3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1953-5956Scott Feitell4https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7809-6546Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, New YorkHouston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, TexasSouthern Illinois School of Medicine, Springfield, IllinoisHouston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, TexasSands Constellation Heart Institute, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NYMcLeod’s syndrome (MLS) is an X-linked disorder caused by mutations in the XK gene with neurological manifestations as well as cardiomyopathy. This is a case of acute exacerbation of heart failure in a 44-year-old White male with a confirmed diagnosis of MLS, which was managed with guideline-directed medical therapy and placement of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator with recovery in ejection fraction.https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1164mcleod’s syndromeguideline-directed medical therapyimplantable cardioverter defibrillatorlate galodinium enhancement |
| spellingShingle | Hemanth K. Boppana Samarthkumar Thakkar Harsh P. Patel Rody G. Bou Chaaya Scott Feitell A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal mcleod’s syndrome guideline-directed medical therapy implantable cardioverter defibrillator late galodinium enhancement |
| title | A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure |
| title_full | A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure |
| title_fullStr | A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure |
| title_short | A Case of McLeod’s Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure |
| title_sort | case of mcleod s syndrome presenting with severe decompensated heart failure |
| topic | mcleod’s syndrome guideline-directed medical therapy implantable cardioverter defibrillator late galodinium enhancement |
| url | https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1164 |
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