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Surprising diagnosis in a patient with acute coronary syndrome: a case report of acute streptococcal pharyngitis-associated perimyocarditis

BACKGROUND: Streptococcal pharyngitis is a common infection, with both suppurative and non-suppurative complications. Most importantly, a streptococcal infection can cause heart disease in different pathophysiological pathways. Acute non-rheumatic perimyocarditis appears to be a more frequent pathol...

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Autores principales: Chatzantonis, Grigorios, Meier, Claudia, Bietenbeck, Michael, Rueckert, Jan, Dorsel, Thomas, Yilmaz, Ali, Florian, Anca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7180564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32352068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa017