Sudden death due to fulminant lymphocytic myocarditis with atypical prodromal symptoms

Diagnosis of myocarditis is complex because it is not always preceded by clear symptoms. We report the case of a woman who died suddenly. Autopsy and histopathological investigations revealed a lymphocytic myocarditis. Clinical history showed the patient went to the hospital some days before for joi...

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Autores principales: Sacco, Matteo Antonio, Abenavoli, Ludovico, Cordasco, Fabrizio, Galassi, Francesco Maria, Varotto, Elena, Ricci, Pietrantonio, Aquila, Isabella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9210130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35769236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5983
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author Sacco, Matteo Antonio
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Cordasco, Fabrizio
Galassi, Francesco Maria
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description Diagnosis of myocarditis is complex because it is not always preceded by clear symptoms. We report the case of a woman who died suddenly. Autopsy and histopathological investigations revealed a lymphocytic myocarditis. Clinical history showed the patient went to the hospital some days before for joint pain and low‐grade fever.
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spelling pubmed-92101302022-06-28 Sudden death due to fulminant lymphocytic myocarditis with atypical prodromal symptoms Sacco, Matteo Antonio Abenavoli, Ludovico Cordasco, Fabrizio Galassi, Francesco Maria Varotto, Elena Ricci, Pietrantonio Aquila, Isabella Clin Case Rep Case Images Diagnosis of myocarditis is complex because it is not always preceded by clear symptoms. We report the case of a woman who died suddenly. Autopsy and histopathological investigations revealed a lymphocytic myocarditis. Clinical history showed the patient went to the hospital some days before for joint pain and low‐grade fever. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-06-21 /pmc/articles/PMC9210130/ /pubmed/35769236 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5983 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Sudden death due to fulminant lymphocytic myocarditis with atypical prodromal symptoms
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9210130/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5983
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