- toxic myocarditis
- degeneration and focal necrosis of myocardial fibers caused by drugs, chemicals, physical agents such as radiation, animal or insect toxins, or other agents or situations causing trauma to the myocardium.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
toxic myocarditis
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