title: [Histiocytoid cardiomyopathy. A rare cause of ventricular tachycardia and sudden cardiac death in small children].
abstract: We present a case of a previously healthy 14-month-old girl with malignant ventricular tachycardia, which developed in relation to acute gastroenteritis. Autopsy revealed histiocytoid cardiomyopathy.
authors.affiliation: Storstrømmens Sygehus, Naestved, Paediatrisk Afdeling, og H:S Rigshospitalet, Patologiafdelingen og Paediatrisk Klinik I. aksglaede@dadlnet.dk
authors.forename: Lise
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Aksglaede
authors.forename: Niels
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Graem
authors.forename: Joes Ramsøe
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Jacobsen
mesh_terms: D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006644:Histiocytes / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology