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Dilated cardiomyopathy in juvenile chronic arthritis
O Söylemezoğlu1, N Beşbaş, S Ozkutlu
1Hacettepe University Children's Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
A seven year old boy with seronegative systemic onset juvenile chronic arthritis who developed dilated cardiomyopathy, is presented. Treatment with methotrexate, prednisone, and digitalis has been successful in controlling the acute phase of the disease and congestive heart failure.