ReviewThe Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology2024
Infectious factors in myocarditis: a comprehensive review of common and rare pathogens.
Review in The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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- Hidden and Atypical Presentations of Myocarditis in Sudden Cardiac Death: A Narrative Review.Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran · 2026Review
- Inflammasomes as Potential Therapeutic Targets to Prevent Chronic Active Viral Myocarditis-Translating Basic Science into Clinical Practice.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Hemopericardium Following Norovirus Gastroenteritis in a Child: An Uncommon Presentation.Cureus · 2025Article
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- Regulatory roles of PIWI-interacting RNAs in cardiovascular disease.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2025Review
- Lessons learned from life-threatening respiratory and cardiac complications in diphtheria: A case report and literature review.Turkish journal of emergency medicineArticle
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Abstract
backgroundMyocarditis is a significant health threat today, with infectious agents being the most common cause. Accurate diagnosis of the etiology of infectious myocarditis is crucial for effective treatment. MAIN BODY: Infectious myocarditis can be caused by viruses, prokaryotes, parasites, and fungi. Viral infections are typically the primary cause. However, some rare opportunistic pathogens can also damage heart muscle cells in patients with immunodeficiencies, neoplasms and those who have undergone heart surgery.
conclusionsThis article reviews research on common and rare pathogens of infectious myocarditis, emphasizing the complexity of its etiology, with the aim of helping clinicians make an accurate diagnosis of infectious myocarditis.
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