Acute myocarditis in a young male after gastroenteritis: A case report
and literature review
- May Thu Kyaw
, - Thein Myint,
- Thant Zaw Lwin
Abstract
Gastroenteritis can be associated with life-threatening complications
like myocarditis. A 16-year-old male presented with acute myocarditis
mimicking STEMI after gastroenteritis. He made an uneventful recovery
after appropriate treatment. This case report highlights that clinicians
should be aware of this rare, but serious, cardiac complication when
treating patients with gastroenteritis.26 Oct 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 27 Oct 2022Submission Checks Completed
27 Oct 2022Assigned to Editor
29 Oct 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
06 Nov 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
06 Nov 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
07 Nov 20221st Revision Received
08 Nov 2022Assigned to Editor
08 Nov 2022Submission Checks Completed
08 Nov 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
08 Nov 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
09 Nov 20222nd Revision Received
09 Nov 2022Submission Checks Completed
09 Nov 2022Assigned to Editor
09 Nov 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
19 Nov 2022Editorial Decision: Accept
