Clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of inflammatory heart disease in children;Klinik, diagnose und behandlung entzündlicher herzkrankheiten im kindesalter

Therapeutische Umschau

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-93

  Jaeggi, Edgar T ^a   Suter, S ^b  

^a HUG   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLINDAMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METICILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRUS MYOCARDITIS;

EID: 0035108285     PISSN: 00405930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0040-5930.58.2.87     Document Type: Review

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