Pediatric giant cell myocarditis and orbital myositis

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 510-512

  Lind Ayres, Melanie R ^a   Abramowsky, Carlos ^a   Mahle, William T ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Giant cell myocarditis; Heart failure; Orbital myositis

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MILRINONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL MYOCARDITIS; LABORATORY TEST; MYOCARDITIS; MYOSITIS; ORBITAL MYOSITIS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; ORBITAL MYOSITIS;

EID: 67349221012     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-008-9338-5     Document Type: Article

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