Fast spontaneous recovery from acute necrotizing eosinophilic myopericarditis without need for immunosuppressive therapy: a case report of a 27-year-old male

Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 1 - 5
Published: Jun 17, 2020
Abstract
Background Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is rare but accounts for 12–22% of histologically proven acute myocarditis cases. Acute necrotizing EM is considered an aggressive, life-threatening disease which is usually treated by high-dose corticosteroid therapy. Case summary We report the case of a 27-year-old man with acute severe pericarditic chest pain, moderately reduced left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction, and a small pericardial effusion....
Paper Details
Title
Fast spontaneous recovery from acute necrotizing eosinophilic myopericarditis without need for immunosuppressive therapy: a case report of a 27-year-old male
Published Date
Jun 17, 2020
Volume
4
Issue
4
Pages
1 - 5
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