Clusterin is increased in morphologically normal cardiomyocytes in lymphocytic myocarditis
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DOI: 10.1111/eci.13905
Abstract: Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart that is most commonly caused by a viral infection of the heart. Infections with cardiotropic viruses result in lymphocytic myocarditis (LM), characterized by infiltration in majority of… read more here.
Keywords: myocarditis; clusterin; lymphocytic myocarditis; normal cardiomyocytes ... See more keywords
AB1159 Virus-negative lymphocytic myocarditis: clinical and diagnostic features from a monocentric italian cohort
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.6014
Abstract: Background Virus-negative lymphocytic myocarditis (VNLM) is defined by endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) established histological, immunological and immune-histochemical criteria; it may occur as a distinct disease or in the context of systemic autoimmune or inflammatory disorders. Objectives… read more here.
Keywords: none declared; lymphocytic myocarditis; negative lymphocytic; virus negative ... See more keywords
Fulminant lymphocytic myocarditis secondary to Coxsackie A virus with full myocardial recovery following venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
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DOI: 10.2217/fca-2022-0078
Abstract: We present a case of a 30-year-old female with no pertinent medical history who presented with 4 days of chest pressure, dyspnea and fever. She had hemodynamic compromise and had elevated cardiac and inflammatory markers consistent… read more here.
Keywords: lymphocytic myocarditis; membrane oxygenation; extracorporeal membrane; venoarterial extracorporeal ... See more keywords
Not every fulminant lymphocytic myocarditis fully recovers.
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DOI: 10.2459/jcm.0000000000000664
Abstract: : Fulminant myocarditis is a distinct entity within the acute forms of myocarditis characterized by a rapidly progressive clinical course. Lymphocytic forms have been historically reported to generally resolve spontaneously with early appropriate aggressive supportive… read more here.
Keywords: lymphocytic myocarditis; fulminant myocarditis; myocarditis; myocarditis fully ... See more keywords
The Spontaneous Course of Human Herpesvirus 6 DNA-Associated Myocarditis and the Effect of Immunosuppressive Intervention
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DOI: 10.3390/v14020299
Abstract: Introduction: This study investigated the spontaneous clinical course of patients with endomyocardial biopsy (EMB)-proven lymphocytic myocarditis and cardiac human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) DNA presence, and the effectiveness of steroid-based intervention in HHV6-positive patients. Results: 756… read more here.
Keywords: lymphocytic myocarditis; course; dna; hhv6 dna ... See more keywords