Journal article
Chagas disease as a cause of symptomatic chronic myocardopathy in Mexican children.
- Abstract:
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We report the first case series of children in Mexico living with symptomatic Chagas disease causing chronic myocardopathy. The findings suggest that children with Chagas disease may develop symptomatic chronic myocardopathy earlier than previously recognized. Our findings emphasize the importance of longitudinal cardiologic follow-up of all children identified with acute Chagas disease.In a cohort of 826 children from the state of Queretaro in Mexico, 11 were identified with positive serolog...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Pediatric infectious disease journal
- Volume:
- 28
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 1011-1013
- Publication date:
- 2009-11-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1532-0987
- ISSN:
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0891-3668
- Source identifiers:
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116566
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:116566
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- pubs:116566
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 2009
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