Myocarditis and sudden infant death syndrome

APMIS

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 469-480

  Råsten Almqvist, Petra ^a   Eksborg, Staffan ^b   Rajs, Jovan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cause of death; Myocarditis; SIDS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SWEDEN;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; MYOCARDIUM; NECROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; SWEDEN;

EID: 0036340661     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0463.2002.100605.x     Document Type: Article

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