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December 13, 2023
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| Preferred Name | Chagas cardiomyopathy | |
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Trypanosoma cruzi caused cardiomyopathy Trypanosoma cruzi cardiomyopathy |
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A disease of the cardiac muscle developed subsequent to the initial protozoan infection by trypanosoma cruzi. After infection, less than 10% develop acute illness such as myocarditis (mostly in children). The disease then enters a latent phase without clinical symptoms until about 20 years later. Myocardial symptoms of advanced chagas disease include conduction defects (heart block) and cardiomegaly. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005491 |
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Trypanosoma cruzi caused cardiomyopathy Trypanosoma cruzi cardiomyopathy
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A disease of the cardiac muscle developed subsequent to the initial protozoan infection by trypanosoma cruzi. After infection, less than 10% develop acute illness such as myocarditis (mostly in children). The disease then enters a latent phase without clinical symptoms until about 20 years later. Myocardial symptoms of advanced chagas disease include conduction defects (heart block) and cardiomegaly.
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Trypanosoma cruzi caused cardiomyopathy Trypanosoma cruzi cardiomyopathy
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Chagas cardiomyopathy
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MONDO:0005491
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Chagas cardiomyopathy
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| textual definition |
A disease of the cardiac muscle developed subsequent to the initial protozoan infection by trypanosoma cruzi. After infection, less than 10% develop acute illness such as myocarditis (mostly in children). The disease then enters a latent phase without clinical symptoms until about 20 years later. Myocardial symptoms of advanced chagas disease include conduction defects (heart block) and cardiomegaly.
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