Usefulness of antimyosin antibody imaging for the detection of active rheumatic myocarditis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 946-950

  Narula, Jagat ^a   Malhotra, Arun ^d   Yasuda, Tsunehiro ^b   Talwar, Kewal K ^d   Reddy, K Srinath ^d   Chopra, Prem ^d   Southern, James F ^b   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^d   Tandon, Rajendra ^d   Bhatia, Madan L ^d   Khaw, Ban An ^b   Strauss, H William ^c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART SCINTISCANNING; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SARCOLEMMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; MYOSINS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0032851644     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00476-2     Document Type: Article

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