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Pericarditis Associated With Acute Zika Virus Infection in a Returning Traveler

Despite the widespread outbreak, few cases of Zika virus associated with cardiac manifestations have been described. We present a case of pericarditis in the setting of an acute, symptomatic Zika virus infection in a traveler returning from St. Thomas. Clinicians should be alert for this potential c...

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Autores principales: Waggoner, Jesse J., Rouphael, Nadine, Xu, Yongxian, Natrajan, Muktha, Lai, Lilin, Patel, Shital M., Levit, Rebeca D., Edupuganti, Srilatha, Mulligan, Mark J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx103
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author Waggoner, Jesse J.
Rouphael, Nadine
Xu, Yongxian
Natrajan, Muktha
Lai, Lilin
Patel, Shital M.
Levit, Rebeca D.
Edupuganti, Srilatha
Mulligan, Mark J.
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Rouphael, Nadine
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description Despite the widespread outbreak, few cases of Zika virus associated with cardiac manifestations have been described. We present a case of pericarditis in the setting of an acute, symptomatic Zika virus infection in a traveler returning from St. Thomas. Clinicians should be alert for this potential complication of Zika virus infection.
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spelling pubmed-54997982017-07-12 Pericarditis Associated With Acute Zika Virus Infection in a Returning Traveler Waggoner, Jesse J. Rouphael, Nadine Xu, Yongxian Natrajan, Muktha Lai, Lilin Patel, Shital M. Levit, Rebeca D. Edupuganti, Srilatha Mulligan, Mark J. Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report Despite the widespread outbreak, few cases of Zika virus associated with cardiac manifestations have been described. We present a case of pericarditis in the setting of an acute, symptomatic Zika virus infection in a traveler returning from St. Thomas. Clinicians should be alert for this potential complication of Zika virus infection. Oxford University Press 2017-05-18 /pmc/articles/PMC5499798/ /pubmed/28702470 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx103 Text en © The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com.
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Waggoner, Jesse J.
Rouphael, Nadine
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Natrajan, Muktha
Lai, Lilin
Patel, Shital M.
Levit, Rebeca D.
Edupuganti, Srilatha
Mulligan, Mark J.
Pericarditis Associated With Acute Zika Virus Infection in a Returning Traveler
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title_short Pericarditis Associated With Acute Zika Virus Infection in a Returning Traveler
title_sort pericarditis associated with acute zika virus infection in a returning traveler
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx103
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