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BACKGROUND
Lymphocytic myocarditis, an immune disorder of left ventricular dysfunction with sometimes confounding clinical presentations, occurs rarely during pregnancy.
METHODS
At 12 weeks gestation, a multigravid patient presented with a 2-month history of nausea and vomiting. Other symptomatology
The authors describe the case of a fifty-nine-year-old white man, previously in good health, who initiated his present illness with acute episode of enterocolitis characterized by mild fever and, in the next eight hours, twenty-four episodes of watery diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, as well as
BACKGROUND
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a widely disseminated herpesvirus that is spread by intimate contact between susceptible persons and asymptomatic EBV shedders. Clinical manifestations range from uncomplicated infectious mononucleosis to Burkitt lymphoma. The majority of primary EBV infections
We present the case of a patient with acute necrotizing eosinophilic myocarditis (ANEM) who rapidly recovered after receiving high-dose corticosteroid therapy. A previously healthy 29-year-old woman presented to our hospital with abdominal pain, nausea, and fever that had lasted for two days. Her
We report a fatal case of fulminant myocarditis (FM) in a five-year-old male child. He presented to our Emergency Department having complained fever, vomiting, nausea and abdominal pain from the previous day. The ECG showed broad complex tachycardia unresponsive to treatment with both drugs and all
Hepatitis A is a common viral infection with a benign course but in rare cases can progress to acute liver failure. It usually presents with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, jaundice, anorexia, or asymptomatically, but it can also present atypically with relapsing hepatitis and prolonged
Myocarditis as a result of malaria infection is uncommon. However, we report a case of a Pakistani emigrant who presented with respiratory distress, fever, chills, and nausea at the emergency room. The patient had traveled to visit his relatives in Pakistan without receiving antimalarial
Acute myocarditis complicated with complete atrioventricular block (CAVB) is rare in clinical scenario. We report an uncommon case of myocarditis complicated with permanent CAVB caused by Escherichia coli (E coli) bacteremia.A 77-year-old woman presented at Acute myocarditis is a rare inflammatory cardiac disease in children with potentially fatal issue. Clinical findings are very variable from nausea and vomiting to acute cardiovascular collapse. The cardiac function can be reversible with circulatory support. We report the case of a 6-year-old girl
Acute myocarditis is frequently accompanied with conduction disturbances. Complete atrioventricular (AV) block may occur in acute myocarditis, but rarely in eosinophilic myocarditis. Acute necrotizing eosinophilic myocarditis, the most severe form of eosinophilic myocarditis, is generally fatal, and
A 62-year-old female was admitted with severe left-sided chest pain, nausea and pre-syncope. She had widespread T wave inversion on ECG and elevated troponins and was suspected to have an acute coronary syndrome event. Invasive coronary angiogram revealed normal coronary anatomy with The early clinical features, primary care, treatment and short-term prognosis in 15 cases of acute myocarditis where diagnostic confirmation was made by endomyocardial biopsy or autopsy were analyzed. Characteristically, idiopathic myocarditis of possible viral etiology revealed preceding symptoms
METHODS
Two days before admission a 22-year-old woman developed general fatigue, nausea, headache and retrosternal pain. Physical examination was unremarkable.
METHODS
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate was increased to 20/48, C-reactive protein to 3.3 mg/dl, and there was evidence of myocardial damage
A 50-year-old male presented to the hospital with an approximate three-week history of nausea, fever, and back pain. Upon initial evaluation he had an electrocardiogram with ischemic changes and initial labs significant for a troponin of >25.0 ng/ml (<0.30 ng/ml), pro b-type natriuretic
The incidence of cardiovascular diseases in pregnancy is estimated at about 1%. Pregnant women suffer from rheumatic diseases of the heart valves, hypertension, congenital heart deffects, inflammatory and ischemic disorders or pathologies of the electrical conduction system of the heart. Myocarditis