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A Case Series of Dengue Myocarditis: A Complication Observed in Dengue Patients

Dengue is a prevalent arthropod-born viral disease with a wide spectrum of clinical presentations ranging from undifferentiated fever to a more severe form of the disease, dengue hemorrhagic fever, and dengue shock syndrome. However, atypical manifestations such as hepatic, neurological, cardiac, an...

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Autores principales: Sud, Ritika, Agarwal, Niharika, Aishwarya, Varthiya, Aggarwal, Anshika, S, Yogesh, Kalawatia, Mihit, Sangoi, Ravi, Ahmed, Nida A, Palande, Amisha, Mittal, Gaurav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10696278/
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.48285
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Sumario:Dengue is a prevalent arthropod-born viral disease with a wide spectrum of clinical presentations ranging from undifferentiated fever to a more severe form of the disease, dengue hemorrhagic fever, and dengue shock syndrome. However, atypical manifestations such as hepatic, neurological, cardiac, and kidney involvement are increasingly being reported, thus the term “expanded dengue syndrome”. We report a series of cases with an atypical presentation of dengue fever marked by various cardiac manifestations, including cardiogenic shock secondary to myocardial involvement.