Fatal parvovirus B19-associated myocarditis clinically mimicking ischemic heart disease: An endothelial cell-mediated disease

Human Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 92-95

  Bültmann, Burkhard D ^a,b   Klingel, Karin ^a,b   Sotlar, Karl ^a,b   Bock, C Thomas ^a,b   Baba, Hideo A ^a,b   Sauter, Martina ^a,b   Kandolf, Reinhard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary microcirculation; E selectin; Endothelial cells; In situ hybridization; Myocarditis; PVB19; Quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ADULT; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ADHESION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MICROCIRCULATION; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARVOVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 0037255885     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2003.48     Document Type: Article

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