A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases

The viral infection during influenza includes several complications like primary pneumonitis, ARDS, bacterial pneumonia, otitis media along with severe increase in the ongoing chronic conditions. Fulminant myocarditis as a primary manifestation of H1N1 is rare. We are reporting four cases that devel...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Teju P, Kumar, Sudhaya, Anand, Ashok, Kiran, Rajagopal, Sabu, Vincy, Gaffoor, Abdul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6900885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31911749
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23288
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author Thomas, Teju P
Kumar, Sudhaya
Anand, Ashok
Kiran, Rajagopal
Sabu, Vincy
Gaffoor, Abdul
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description The viral infection during influenza includes several complications like primary pneumonitis, ARDS, bacterial pneumonia, otitis media along with severe increase in the ongoing chronic conditions. Fulminant myocarditis as a primary manifestation of H1N1 is rare. We are reporting four cases that developed fulminant viral myocarditis caused by the H1N1 strain of influenza. These four cases were reported between October 2018 and November 2018, during the post-flood time in Kerala. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Thomas TP, Kumar S, Anand A, Kiran R, Sabu V, Gaffoor A. A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases. IJCCM 2019;23(11): 538–541.
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spelling pubmed-69008852020-01-07 A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases Thomas, Teju P Kumar, Sudhaya Anand, Ashok Kiran, Rajagopal Sabu, Vincy Gaffoor, Abdul Indian J Crit Care Med Case Series The viral infection during influenza includes several complications like primary pneumonitis, ARDS, bacterial pneumonia, otitis media along with severe increase in the ongoing chronic conditions. Fulminant myocarditis as a primary manifestation of H1N1 is rare. We are reporting four cases that developed fulminant viral myocarditis caused by the H1N1 strain of influenza. These four cases were reported between October 2018 and November 2018, during the post-flood time in Kerala. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Thomas TP, Kumar S, Anand A, Kiran R, Sabu V, Gaffoor A. A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases. IJCCM 2019;23(11): 538–541. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6900885/ /pubmed/31911749 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23288 Text en Copyright © 2019; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. © The Author(s). 2019 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and non-commercial reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Kiran, Rajagopal
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Gaffoor, Abdul
A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases
title A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases
title_full A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases
title_fullStr A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases
title_short A Rare Presentation of Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with H1N1: A Series of Four Cases
title_sort rare presentation of fulminant viral myocarditis associated with h1n1: a series of four cases
topic Case Series
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6900885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31911749
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23288
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