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Infection

Aurora C. Bairan, MD; James D. Cherry, MD; Leonard F. Fagan, MD; John E. Codd, Jr., MD

Am J Dis Child. 1974;127(2):264-265.

Abstract
A 3-year-old boy developed acute complete atrioventricular block in association with virologic and serologic evidence of respiratory syncytial viral infection. Although respiratory disease resulting from respiratory syncytial viral infection is common, cardiac involvement has been noted on only one previous occasion.

Author Affiliations
St. Louis

From the departments of pediatrics (Drs. Bairan, Cherry, and Fagan) and surgery (Dr. Codd), St. Louis University School of Medicine; and the Infectious Disease Unit, Bidwill Research Center, Cardinal Glennon Memorial Hospital for Children, St. Louis. Dr. Cherry is now with the University of California, Los Angeles.

Footnotes
Received for publication April 16, 1973; accepted Sept 11.

Reprint requests to the Department of Pediatrics, University of California, the Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles 90024 (Dr. Cherry).

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