Natalizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis inducing a toxic acute myocardial damage. Is there any relationship?

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Mar 1:206:127-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.01.089. Epub 2016 Jan 8.
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Keywords: Monoclonal antibodies; Multiple sclerosis; Natalizumab; Toxic acute myocardial damage.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Echocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunologic Factors / administration & dosage*
  • Immunologic Factors / adverse effects*
  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting / diagnostic imaging
  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting / drug therapy*
  • Myocarditis / chemically induced*
  • Myocarditis / diagnosis
  • Natalizumab / administration & dosage*
  • Natalizumab / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Immunologic Factors
  • Natalizumab