Fulminant myocarditis associated with pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus

Fulminant myocarditis associated with influenza A virus is exceedingly rare, with only a few cases reported in the literature. We describe a previously healthy 10-year-old boy, with a three-day history of flu-like symptoms without antiviral treatment. He was hospitalized with dehydration and hypothe...

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Main Authors: Marta Cabral, Maria J. Brito, Marta Conde, Mário Oliveira, Gonçalo C. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-07-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420491200116X