Epidemiology and prognosis of pediatric acute myocarditis: a 5-year retrospective study in Shiraz, South of Iran running title: pediatric acute myocarditis in Iran

Abstract Background Early diagnosis, appropriate management, and vigilant follow-up can lead to the recovery and improved quality of life in many pediatric myocarditis cases. Due to the rarity of this condition, a comprehensive understanding of its epidemiology and outcomes is essential. Aim This st...

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Published in:	BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Main Authors:	Hamid Amoozgar, Amir Askarinejad, Mohammadreza Edraki, Nima Mehdizadegan, Hamid Mohammadi, Amir Naghshzan, Erfan Kohansal, Fateme Vara, Hamed Hesami
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Myocarditis Outcomes Pediatrics Child Vasoactive Inotrope score
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-04672-1

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