Aortic and mitral fenfluramine-phentermine valvulopathy in 64 patients treated with anorectic agents. (Original Articles)

Authors :: Volmar, Keith E.
Hutchins, Grover M.
Source :: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. December, 2001, Vol. 125 Issue 12, p1555, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: * Context.--Few published studies of the pathology of fenfluramine-phentermine (fen-phen) valvulopathy, described by Connolly and colleagues in 1997, have appeared. Objectives.--To define temporal changes in the morphology of the stuck-on [...]

Subjects :: Phentermine -- Complications and side effects
Heart valve diseases -- Causes of -- Complications and side effects
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