Myocarditis and pericarditis with tamponade associated with disseminated tuberculosis

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 519-521

  Afzal, Adnan ^a   Keohane, Mary ^a   Keeley, Ellen ^a   Borzak, Steven ^a   Callender, Charles W ^a   Iannuzzi, Michael ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Myocarditis; Pericarditis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MYOCARDITIS; PERICARDITIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; PERICARDITIS, TUBERCULOUS; TUBERCULOSIS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 0034099013     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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