| [diagnosis and course of myocarditis: a survey in the medical clinics of zurich university hospital 1980 to 1998]. | the clinical picture of myocarditis/myopericarditis is of importance in differential diagnosis, especially in younger patients with suspected myocardial infarction. myocarditis/myopericarditis commonly presents with chest pain, and the diagnosis is usually established on clinical grounds. however, endomyocardial biopsy is necessary to confirm the diagnosis. we evaluated the characteristics of acute myocarditis over the years 1980-1998 in 54 patients of the department of medicine of the universit ... | 2000 | 11028270 |
| antibiotic susceptibilities of bacteria isolated from ophthalmic specimens between 1984 and 2005 in zurich, switzerland. | increasing resistance of bacteria cultured from ophthalmic specimens to antibiotic therapy has been documented worldwide. inappropriate prescribing practices are thought to represent a major risk factor for antibiotic resistance. this study investigates the pattern of bacterial antibiotic susceptibility in zurich, switzerland over a period of twenty years. | 2007 | 17458783 |