A probable primary HIV infection associated with acute non-specific myocarditis causing severe dilated cardiomyopathy

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 220-222

  Eerens, F ^a   Van Cleemput, J ^a   Peetermans, W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dilated cardiomyopathy; HIV; Myocarditis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEVER; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; THRUSH; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0032849452     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17843286.1999.11754236     Document Type: Article

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