Reversible Atrioventricular Block and Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia in Coxsackievirus B3-Induced Fetal–Neonatal Myocarditis without Left Ventricular Dysfunction

We present a case of fetal–neonatal acute myocarditis caused by coxsackievirus B3 infection in a term neonate. The condition manifested as high-grade atrioventricular (A-V) block prenatally. After delivery, various arrhythmias such as high-grade A-V block, ventricular tachycardia, and junctional ect...

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Main Authors: Hironori Takahashi, Keiko Tsukamoto, Shigehiro Takahashi, Tomoo Nakamura, Yushi Ito, Masahide Kaneko, Haruhiko Sago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2011-09-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
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Online Access:https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/html/10.1055/s-0031-1277102