52. Cardiac injury in infants with acute gastroenteritis: Is it ischemia or rota associated carditis
Reports suggested that rotavirus could be found in extra-intestinal tissues including the heart following infection and fatal rotavirus myocarditis has been recently reported in 2 children. We hypothesized that rotavirus may have a direct injurious effect on the myocardium of infants and this injury...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Saudi Heart Association
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Saudi Heart Association |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731515002924 |