[Acute myocarditis caused by ECHO virus].
Enteroviral infection is characterized by clinical polymorphism. One of its clinical manifestation is myocarditis, which is usually caused by Coxsackie virus. ECHO viruses cause the disease mostly in childhood. The article presents a case of enteroviral (ECHO) infection complicated by pneumonia and focal myocarditis in a 41-year-old patient, hospitalized during a season of influenza and acute respiratory infections. Acute myocarditis was moderate and the patient recovered by day 23.
Bogomolov
B P
BP
Deviatkin
A V
AV
Mitiushina
S A
SA
Mol'kova
T N
TN
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000379:methods; D004457:Echovirus Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009205:Myocarditis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000821:virology*; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000821:virology