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Myocarditis is inflammation of the myocardium, which is the muscular layer of the heart.EtiologyMyocarditis has a diverse etiology, including a wide range of infectious and non-infectious causes:Infectious CausesViral: Common viruses include Coxsackie A and B, adenovirus, parvovirus B19, enteroviruses, and influenza A.Bacterial: Examples include infections caused by Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Mycoplasma species.Rickettsial: Infections like Rocky Mountain spotted fever can result in...
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Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle. The symptoms vary widely, encompassing asymptomatic presentations to severe, acute manifestations.Clinical PresentationAsymptomatic cases: In some instances, myocarditis may be asymptomatic, with the infection resolving without intervention. These cases often go undetected unless discovered incidentally through diagnostic imaging or tests conducted for other reasons.General Early Symptoms: Early symptoms of myocarditis are non-specific and can...
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Myocarditis: Comprehensive Medical ManagementMyocarditis, the heart muscle inflammation, requires a comprehensive medical management strategy that addresses the underlying cause, provides supportive care, manages symptoms, and reduces cardiac workload.Infections and Autoimmune CausesAdminister appropriate antimicrobial therapy when an infectious agent causes myocarditis. For instance, penicillin treats infections caused by Group A Streptococcus. In cases where autoimmune processes are...
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Cardiomyopathy, or CMP, is a group of diseases affecting the myocardial structure, impairing its ability to pump blood effectively. This condition can lead to arrhythmias, heart failure, or sudden cardiac death.Cardiomyopathies are classified into primary and secondary categories:Primary Cardiomyopathy refers to conditions involving only the heart muscle that are often idiopathic (of unknown cause) or genetic. They primarily affect the myocardium without the involvement of other systemic...
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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Virology

Background:

  • Emerging global outbreaks of monkeypox virus present with diverse clinical manifestations.
  • Cardiac involvement, specifically myocarditis, is an underreported complication of monkeypox infection.

Approach:

  • Systematic literature review of PubMed, Embase, and Scopus (inception to January 5, 2023).
  • Search terms: "monkeypox virus" AND "myocarditis".
  • Analysis of 6 studies involving 9 monkeypox-induced myocarditis patients.

Key Points:

  • All 9 patients were male, with a mean age of 33.6 years.
  • Common symptoms included fever (89%) and chest pain (100%).
  • Cardiac imaging revealed varied findings, including ST-elevation (44%), preserved ejection fraction (57%), and edema/late gadolinium enhancement on MRI (40%).

Conclusions:

  • Monkeypox-induced myocarditis predominantly affects males and presents with chest pain.
  • Management was mainly supportive, with some patients receiving beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors.
  • All patients survived with a good prognosis, emphasizing the importance of investigating myocarditis in symptomatic individuals.