Troponin I assessment of cardiac involvement in patients with connective tissue disease and an elevated creatine kinase MB isoform: Report of four cases and review of the literature

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 131-134

  Badsha, Humeira ^a   Gunes, Banu ^a   Grossman, Jennifer ^a   Brahn, Ernest ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Creatine kinase; Myocarditis; Polymyositis; Troponin I

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SCLERODERMA; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0030926017     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124743-199706000-00002     Document Type: Article

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