A Rare Case of Primary Meningococcal Myopericarditis in a 71-Year-Old Male
We describe a case of primary meningococcal C pericarditis with myocardial involvement in a 71-year-old male that is thus far the oldest patient with isolated meningococcal pericardial disease and only the third patient with primary meningococcal myopericarditis described in English literature. Our...
Main Authors: | Odilia I. Woudstra, Gerard J. J. Boink, Jacobus A. Winkelman, Ron van Stralen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1297869 |
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