Mesalazine-induced myopericarditis in a patient with ulcerative colitis

A 25-year-old male with a background of ulcerative colitis presented with a two-week history of central chest pain. His ECG on presentation showed global T wave inversion with a peak troponin I of 165 ng/mL. Clinical diagnosis of myopericarditis/myocarditis was made. Echocardiography and cardiac mag...

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Main Authors: Jalal Asadi, Sanjay S Bhandari, Nauman Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2017-12-01
Series:Echo Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.echorespract.com/content/5/1/K1.full