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By
G. Dec, MD
Included in series
The Clinics: Internal Medicine,
Description
Myocarditis is an uncommon disorder caused by viral infections such as coxsackie virus, adenovirus, and echovirus. It may also occur during
or after various viral, bacterial, or parasitic infections. Treatment options for myocarditis are presented.
Contents
1. Cellular Autoimmunity in Myocarditis (Huber)
2. Cardiac Autoantibodies in Viral Myocarditis (Schulteiss)
3. Cytokines in Myocarditis
(Liu)
4. Cellular Autoimmunity in Myocarditis (Hare)
5. Clinical Presentations of Myocarditis (Baughman)
6. Biomarkers for the Diagnosis
of Myocarditis (Jaffe)
7. Non-Invasive Methods to Diagnose Myocarditis (Dec)
8. Endomyocardial Biopsy in Myocarditis and Natural History
(Narula)
9. Viral Genomic Detection and Outcome in Myocarditis (Bowles)
10. Allergic/Eosinophilic Myocarditis (Parillo)
11. Granulomatous
Myocarditis (Sarcoidosis, Giant Cell Disease) (Cooper)
12. HIV-Related Myocarditis (Barbaro)
13. Pediatric Myocarditis (Towbin)
14.
Immunosuppressive Therapy (Wojnicz)
15. Immunomodulatory/Immunoadsorptive Treatments (Staudt)
16. Anti-Viral Treatment (Kuhl)
Bibliographic & ordering Information
Hardbound, 240 pages, publication date: NOV-2005
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2666-2
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2666-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS
041/407
Last update: 25 Aug 2008
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