Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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VI.a

Cardiomyopathy (acute, subacute, chronic)

Can be acute or subacute in onset. Severity is from the asymptomatic/subclinical state to overt heart failure. May cause acute or chronic left ventricular dysfunction, congestive heart failure (XIIIa) or cardiogenic pulmonary edema (IId). In some cases, will improve with drug stoppage

Publications

Ilonze OJ, Enyi CO, Ilonze CC

Cardiomyopathy and heart failure secondary to anabolic-androgen steroid abuse.

Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2022;35;363-365 — 2022 — 363-365

Gul U, Shahid M

Anabolic Steroid-induced Reversible Cardiomyopathy in a Young Non-athletic Female.

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP 2022 Feb;32;233-235 — 2022 Feb — 233-235

Esposito M, Licciardello G, Privitera F, Iannuzzi S, Liberto A, Sessa F, Salerno M

Forensic Post-Mortem Investigation in AAS Abusers: Investigative Diagnostic Protocol. A Systematic Review.

Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 2021 Jul 21;11; — 2021 Jul 21

Hernández-Guerra AI, Tapia J, Menéndez-Quintanal LM, Lucena JS

Sudden cardiac death in anabolic androgenic steroids abuse: case report and literature review.

Forensic sciences research 2019;4;267-273 — 2019 — 267-273

Ha ET, Weinrauch ML, Brensilver J

Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Left Ventricular Hypertrophy due to Long-term Anabolic-androgenic Steroid Use in a Former Olympic Athlete.

Cureus 2018 Sep 17;10;e3313 — 2018 Sep 17 — e3313

Garner O, Iardino A, Ramirez A, Yakoby M

Cardiomyopathy induced by anabolic-androgenic steroid abuse.

BMJ case reports 2018 Jul 23;2018; — 2018 Jul 23

Montisci M, El Mazloum R, Cecchetto G, Terranova C, Ferrara SD, Thiene G, Basso C

Anabolic androgenic steroids abuse and cardiac death in athletes: morphological and toxicological findings in four fatal cases.

Forensic science international 2012 Apr 10;217;e13-8 — 2012 Apr 10 — e13-8