The case report of rheumatic fever associated with Coxsackie B2 virus infection in an 8-year-old girl;Gora̧czka reumatyczna współistnieja̧ca z wirusowym zapaleniem miȩśnia sercowego u 8-letniej dziewczynki

Pediatria Polska

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 229-232

  Wójcicka Urbańska, Barbara ^a   Wróblewska Kałuzewska, Maria ^a,b   Werner, Bozena ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Rheumatic fever; Viral myocarditis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTISTREPTOLYSIN; AUTACOID; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISONE;

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COXSACKIE VIRUS B; COXSACKIE VIRUS B2; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MYOCARDITIS; POLYARTHRITIS; RHEUMATIC FEVER; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0037275420     PISSN: 00313939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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