COVID-19-Associated Suspected Myocarditis as the Etiology for Recurrent and Protracted Fever in an Otherwise Healthy Adult

Current reports concerning cardiac involvement in the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) mostly document acute myocardial injury at presentation. Here, we present a healthy young male, with presumed acute myocarditis, presenting 20 days after initial diagnosis of COVID-19 – and after a clinical,...

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Autores principales: Volis, Ina, Livneh, Ido, Hussein, Khetam, Raz-Pasteur, Ayelet
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Southern Society for Clinical Investigation. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Special Feature
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7640947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33546881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjms.2020.11.001
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author Volis, Ina
Livneh, Ido
Hussein, Khetam
Raz-Pasteur, Ayelet
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description Current reports concerning cardiac involvement in the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) mostly document acute myocardial injury at presentation. Here, we present a healthy young male, with presumed acute myocarditis, presenting 20 days after initial diagnosis of COVID-19 – and after a clinical, and apparent laboratory, resolution of the original episode. His sole substantial clinical finding upon admission was fever, which was followed by a witnessed elevation in troponin-I.
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spelling pubmed-76409472020-11-05 COVID-19-Associated Suspected Myocarditis as the Etiology for Recurrent and Protracted Fever in an Otherwise Healthy Adult Volis, Ina Livneh, Ido Hussein, Khetam Raz-Pasteur, Ayelet Am J Med Sci Special Feature Current reports concerning cardiac involvement in the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) mostly document acute myocardial injury at presentation. Here, we present a healthy young male, with presumed acute myocarditis, presenting 20 days after initial diagnosis of COVID-19 – and after a clinical, and apparent laboratory, resolution of the original episode. His sole substantial clinical finding upon admission was fever, which was followed by a witnessed elevation in troponin-I. Southern Society for Clinical Investigation. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021-04 2020-11-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7640947/ /pubmed/33546881 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjms.2020.11.001 Text en © 2020 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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COVID-19-Associated Suspected Myocarditis as the Etiology for Recurrent and Protracted Fever in an Otherwise Healthy Adult
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