DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY ASSOCIATED WITH CHLAMYDIA-TRACHOMATIS INFECTION

被引:7
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作者
ODEH, M
OLIVEN, A
RAUCHFLEISCH, S
BASSAN, H
机构
[1] BNAI ZION MED CTR,DEPT INTERNAL MED B,HAIFA,ISRAEL
[2] BNAI ZION MED CTR,DIV CARDIOL,HAIFA,ISRAEL
[3] TECHNION ISRAEL INST TECHNOL,FAC MED,HAIFA,ISRAEL
关键词
CHLAMYDIA-TRACHOMATIS; DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; MYOCARDITIS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2796.1991.tb00347.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 26-year-old man was admitted to hospital with acute myocarditis complicated by congestive heart failure, and atrial and ventricular arrhythmias. Detailed investigations to determine the aetiological factors involved yielded negative results, except for serological evidence of infection with Chlamydia trachomatis. During the follow-up period, dilated cardiomyopathy developed. To the best of our knowledge a similar case has not been reported previously.
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页码:289 / 291
页数:3
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