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Jul 20, 2000

Hepatitis C Infection in a Patient With Dermato - Myositis and Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Circulation Journal
  • NAKAMURA Kazufumi
  • ,
  • MATSUMORI Akira
  • ,
  • KUSANO Kengo
  • ,
  • BANDA Kimikazu
  • ,
  • TANIYAMA Makiko
  • ,
  • NAKAMURA Yoichi
  • ,
  • MORITA Hiroshi
  • ,
  • MATSUBARA Hiromi
  • ,
  • YAMANARI Hiroshi
  • ,
  • OHE Tohru

Volume
64
Number
8
First page
617
Last page
618
Language
English
Publishing type
DOI
10.1253/jcj.64.617
Publisher
Japanese Circulation Society

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is frequently associated with autoimmune disease. We present here a case of dermatomyositis manifested as heart failure in which HCV was detected from an endomyocardial biopsy sample. HCV infection may have contributed to the left ventricular dysfunction in this patient with dermatomyositis.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1253/jcj.64.617
CiNii Articles
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110002569307
CiNii Books
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/AA00690731
URL
https://jlc.jst.go.jp/DN/JALC/00088483788?from=CiNii
URL
http://search.jamas.or.jp/link/ui/2000266900
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  • DOI : 10.1253/jcj.64.617
  • ISSN : 0047-1828
  • CiNii Articles ID : 110002569307
  • CiNii Books ID : AA00690731

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