Human herpesvirus 6-induced inflammatory cardiomyopathy in immunocompetent children

Human herpesvirus 6-induced inflammatory cardiomyopathy in immunocompetent children

Over the last decade, human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) has been implicated in the etiology of pediatric myocarditis and subsequent dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). This review provides an overview of recent literature investigating the pathophysiological relevance of HHV-6 in inflammatory cardiomyopathy. We...

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Main Authors: Surabhi Reddy, Eva Eliassen, Gerhard R Krueger, Bibhuti B Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
Human herpesvirus 6 cardiomyopathy
myocarditis in children
pediatric-dilated cardiomyopathy
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2017;volume=10;issue=3;spage=259;epage=268;aulast=Reddy

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