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A congestive cardiomyopathy caused by a combination of dietary deficiency of selenium and the presence of a mutated strain of Coxsackievirus.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for Keshan disease has been reported in the published literature.
No clinical trials have been registered for Keshan disease.
72 publications have been identified in PubMed for Keshan disease. Research spans Basic Science / Preclinical (24%), Epidemiology / Natural History (22%), and Case Report / Case Series (18%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Laboratory research | 17 | 24% |
Data assembled from 2 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 7:47 AM UTC
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16 |
22% |
Patient case studies | 13 | 18% |
Clinical study results | 13 | 18% |
Research summaries | 10 | 14% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 2 | 3% |
New treatment approaches | 1 | 1% |
Bellisario I (2026). [PMID: 41785971](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41785971/). *Int J Cardiol*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Olive MM (2026). [PMID: 42111867](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42111867/). *Int Med Case Rep J*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Mai B (2026). [PMID: 42156347](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42156347/). *J Int Med Res*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Lin YH (2026). [PMID: 40368721](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40368721/). *European urology focus*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Yao T (2026). [PMID: 42192533](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42192533/). *BMC Endocr Disord*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Liu X (2026). [PMID: 41483620](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41483620/). *International immunopharmacology*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Peikert A (2026). [PMID: 40892534](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40892534/). *European heart journal*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Heron C (2026). [PMID: 41381806](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41381806/). *EMBO molecular medicine*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Yamamoto M (2026). [PMID: 41319728](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41319728/). *Journal of cardiology*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Duvey BK (2026). [PMID: 40662548](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40662548/). *Current cardiology reviews*. [Case Report / Case Series]