Myocarditis Diagnosed in Twins

Ozdemir O., Hizli S., ABACI A.

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.19, sa.4, ss.413-416, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.413-416
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Congestive heart failure, Myocarditis, Twin, INFECTION
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Myocarditis is inflammation of the cardiac myocytes. In the first 6 months of life, myocarditis is slow-progressing and Sudden death is common. It should not be forgotten that these patients can have intrauterine myocarditis.