Table 4.
Past medical history of patients who presented with both Myasthenia gravis and Takotsubo syndrome
| Item | Cases reported out of 16 (%) |
|---|---|
| Myasthenia gravis (General - 7, Ocular - 1) | 8 (50) |
| Hypertension | 4 (25) |
| Atrial fibrillation | 2 (13) |
| Hypothyroidism | 2 (13) |
| Asthma | 1 (6) |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1 (6) |
| Crohn’s disease | 1 (6) |
| Depression | 1 (6) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 1 (6) |
| Grave’s ophthalmopathy | 1 (6) |
| Heart failure | 1 (6) |
| Hoarseness of voice due to the injured recurrent laryngeal nerve | 1 (6) |
| Hyperthyroidism | 1 (6) |
| Hypoferric anaemia | 1 (6) |
| Myocardial infarction | 1 (6) |
| Polymyalgia rheumatica | 1 (6) |
| Thyroid adenoma | 1 (6) |