Fatal acute myocarditis and fulminant hepatic failure in an infant with pandemic human influenza A, H1N1 (2009) virus infection

We report the clinical presentation of a 10 month-old infant who succumbed with acute myocarditis and fulminant hepatic failure associated with a virologically confirmed human influenza A, H1N1 (2009) virus infection. To date, this is the first pediatric patient presenting with this fatal combinati...

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Main Authors: Mortada H.F. El-Shabrawi, Hafez M. Bazaraa, Hanan Zekri, Hanaa I. Rady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209012321100004X