Myocardial infarction complicating neonatal enterovirus myocarditis

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 309-312

  Hornung, T S ^a   Bernard, E J ^a   Howman Giles, R B ^a   Sholler, G F ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Enterovirus; Myocardial infarction; Myocarditis

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENTEROVIRUS; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; NEWBORN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDITIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI;

EID: 0033047778     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.1999.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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