[Myocardiopathy in AIDS]

Pathologica. 1990 Sep-Oct;82(1081):523-5.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

We have previously described a few peculiar myocardial abnormalities occurring in AIDS patients. In this report we have extended out observations on twenty-eight additional cases where the presence of perivessel fibrosclerosis and sclerosis mostly of intramural arteries, as well focal myocytolysis were confirmed at the autopsy.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications*
  • Cardiomyopathies / complications*
  • Cardiomyopathies / pathology
  • Humans