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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease myocarditis
Phenotype C0031046|pericarditis
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PubMedID- 18774257 Objectives: this case, which presents as pericarditis with concomitant myocarditis (myopericarditis), illustrates the four evolving ecg stages of pericarditis and highlights some of the potential difficulties in differentiating between myopericarditis and acute myocardial infarction.
PubMedID- 23658849 Prominent unusual presentations included acute renal failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, myocarditis with pericarditis, and hemorrhages over the brain and heart.
PubMedID- 24826300 Studies have shown that approximately 15% of acute pericarditis is associated with underlying myocarditis or myopericarditis [18].
PubMedID- 26002391 Identification of acute myocarditis either with or without pericarditis is therefore important.
PubMedID- 24850499 Background: the prognosis of pericarditis with concomitant myocarditis, especially in the setting of troponin elevation, is a reason for concern because it could imply an adverse outcome.

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