title: [Value and limitations of the endomyocardial biopsy in HIV infection].
abstract: The authors evaluated the interest of endomyocardial biopsy in 19 consecutively hospitalized patients with AIDS. Histopathological study dit not exhibit opportunistic infection but showed aspecific myocarditis in nine patients.
authors.affiliation: Clinique de médecine interne et Maladies Infectieuses, CHU de Bordeaux, hôpital Haut Lévêque, Pessac.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Barbeau
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Pellegrin
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Labouyrie
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Brossard
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rispal
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lasseur
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Leng
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000473:pathology*; D001706:Biopsy; D004699:Endocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D011446:Prospective Studies
vernacular_title: Intérêt et limites de la biopsie endomyocardique au cours de l'infection par le VIH.