Myocarditis (Q42440)
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Myocarditis (inflammatory cardiomyopathy) is inflammation of the heart muscle generally in the presence of a dilated cardiomyopathy that results from exposure to either discrete infectious external antigens such as viruses, bacteria, fungal or parasites; non-infectious external antigens such as hypersensitivity to drugs; or internal non-infectious triggers such as autoimmune or hypersensitive activation against self-antigens.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Myocarditis |
Myocarditis (inflammatory cardiomyopathy) is inflammation of the heart muscle generally in the presence of a dilated cardiomyopathy that results from exposure to either discrete infectious external antigens such as viruses, bacteria, fungal or parasites; non-infectious external antigens such as hypersensitivity to drugs; or internal non-infectious triggers such as autoimmune or hypersensitive activation against self-antigens. |
