Rubella-associated perimyocarditis: A case report

Angiology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 727-732

  Harada, Tomohiro ^a   Ohtaki, Eiji ^a   Tobaru, Tetsuya ^a   Kitahara, Koichi ^a   Sumiyoshi, Tetsuya ^a   Hosoda, Saichi ^a  

^a SAKAKIBARA HEART INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMIDAPRIL; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; VIRUS MYOCARDITIS;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS;

EID: 0036846606     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970205300615     Document Type: Article

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