Myocardial inflammation, cellular death, and viral detection in sudden infant death caused by SIDS, suffocation, or myocarditis

Pediatric Research

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-21

  Krous, Henry F ^a,c   Ferandos, Christine ^c   Masoumi, Homeyra ^c   Arnold, John ^d   Haas, Elisabeth A ^c   Stanley, Christina ^e   Grossfeld, Paul D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^e San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; PRIMER DNA;

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; NECROSIS; NEWBORN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SLEEP; STAINING; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; VIRUS DETECTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; GENETICS; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASPHYXIA; CELL DEATH; DNA PRIMERS; ENTEROVIRUS; HEART; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MYOCARDITIS; MYOCARDIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 70149083775     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181a290a7     Document Type: Article

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