Hypersensitivity Myocarditis Associated with Ephedra Use
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology
- Vol. 37 (4) , 485-489
- https://doi.org/10.1081/clt-100102440
Abstract
Ephedrine has previously been described as a causative factor of vasculitis but myocarditis has not yet been associated with either ephedrine or its plant derivative ephedra.Keywords
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