Cardiac findings in children with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Gül, Ibrahim ^a   Kaya, Ali ^a   Güven, Ahmet Sami ^a   Karapinar, Hekim ^a   Küçükdurmaz, Zekeriya ^a   Yilmaz, Ahmet ^a   Içaǧasioǧlu, Füsun Dilara ^a   Tandoǧan, Izzet ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cardiac involvement; Crimean congo hemorrhagic fever; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; RIBAVIRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; MYALGIA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PR INTERVAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 80051538711     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/msm.881907     Document Type: Article

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