Cardiomyopathy: A late complication of hemolytic uremic syndrome

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 221-222

  Walker, Amanda M ^a   Benson, Lee N ^a   Wilson, Greg J ^a   Arbus, Gerald S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Hemolytic uremic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; EDEMA; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYOCARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030903539     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050267     Document Type: Article

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