Heart diseases associated with rheumatologic disorders are manifestations of rheumatologic disease that can range from subclinical to severe manifestations. These are due to autoimmune inflammatory conditions that can cause morbidity and mortality in patients causing manifestations such as myocardial, valvular, pericardial, and conduction system abnormalities.
Examples of heart diseases associated with rheumatologic disorders include:
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Systemic sclerosis
