Review Article

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Autoimmune Disorders: A Systematic Scoping Review of Published Cases

Table 4

Autoimmune diseases of 155 patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in descending order, n (%).

Autoimmune diseaseN (%)

Myasthenia gravis29 (18.8)
Systemic lupus erythematosus22 (14.2)
Multiple sclerosis18 (11.6)
Guillain–Barre syndrome15 (9.7)
Grave’s disease12 (7.8)
Rheumatic arthritis8 (5.2)
Autoimmune thyroiditis5 (3.2)
Autoimmune poly-glandular syndrome type II5 (3.2)
Vasculitis (ANCA-associated, IBD-associated, SLE vasculitis, cryoglobulinemic)5 (3.2)
Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis)5 (3.2)
Autoimmune hepatitis4 (2.5)
Arteritis (temporal, psoriatic, Takayasu)3 (1.9)
Connective tissue disease3 (1.9)
Polymyalgia rheumatica3 (1.9)
Addison disease2 (1.3)
Autoimmune limbic encephalitis2 (1.3)
Rheumatic fever or rheumatic heart disease2 (1.3)
Scleroderma and systemic sclerosis2 (1.3)
Sjogren syndrome2 (1.3)
Ankylosing spondylitis1 (0.6)
Amyloidosis1 (0.6)
Antiphospholipid syndrome1 (0.6)
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia1 (0.6)
Autoimmune hypothyroidism1 (0.6)
Berger’s disease1 (0.6)
Celiac disease1 (0.6)
Chronic arthritis1 (0.6)
Dressler’s syndrome1 (0.6)
Henoch-Schönlein purpura1 (0.6)
Immune mediated myocarditis1 (0.6)
Juvenile rheumatic arthritis1 (0.6)
Microscopic poly-angitis1 (0.6)
Neuromyelitis optica1 (0.6)
Necrotizing myopathy1 (0.6)
Polyarteritis nodosa1 (0.6)
Poly-myositis1 (0.6)
Pernicious anemia1 (0.6)
Primary biliary cholangitis1 (0.6)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis1 (0.6)
Sarcoidosis1 (0.6)