HYPERSENSITIVITY MYOCARDITIS - A CASE OF MYOCARDITIS FOLLOWING DRUG-THERAPY

Authors
JAUP T DELAPORTE J FISCHER J MARTY S ESCHER J RICOU F
Citation
T. Jaup et al., HYPERSENSITIVITY MYOCARDITIS - A CASE OF MYOCARDITIS FOLLOWING DRUG-THERAPY, Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 124(30), 1994, pp. 1334-1338
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift → ACNP
ISSN journal
00367672
Volume
124
Issue
30
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1334 - 1338
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-7672(1994)124:30<1334:HM-ACO>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Based upon the findings of eosinophilia and concomitant ECG changes, h ypersensitivity myocarditis was diagnosed in a patient who had been gi ven longstanding antibiotic therapy. With cessation of drug treatment the disease resolved spontaneously.