Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2017
The autopsy of the body of a man, who suffered from toxic diphtheria and died on the 9th day from the onset of disease with signs of cardiac decompensation, has revealed the following: dilated cardiac cavities, dull flaccid myocardium, myocardial section is variegated. Microscopy revealed fatty degeneration of cardiac hystiocytes, large foci of myocytolysis, stromal edema with scant lymphocytic and macrophageal infiltration. Specify the type of myocarditis in this case:
Answer options
- Focal intermediate exudative
- Septic
- Granulomatous
- Alterative
- Interstitial
Correct answer
Alterative
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