1 document found, page 1 of 1
Sort by
Issue Date
Frequency of myocarditis in cases of fatal meningococcal infection in children:...
Garcia,Norma S.; Castelo,Jane S.; Ramos,Valmin; Rezende,Greyce S.M.; Pereira,Fausto E.L.The frequency of myocarditis associated with meningococcal disease in children was reported only in two autopsied series (United States and South Africa). Here we report the frequency of associated myocarditis in 31 children who died of meningoccal infection at Hospital Infantil N.S. da Glória in Vitória, Espirito Santo State, Brazil. The diagnosis was confirmed by isolation of Neisseria meningitidis . At least...
Date: 1999
|
Origin: Oasisbr