Introduction:
Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) is a rare and rapidly progressing form of
myocarditis of autoimmune origin, histologically characterized by the
presence of giant multinucleated cells along with extensive inflammatory
infiltrates and is often associated with autoimmune
disorder.1-4
COVID-19 has been considered as an established etiology of acute
myocarditis.5-8 However,
there is only one case report other than the present case regarding the
development of GCM following
COVID-19.9 Here, we are
going to report a case of GCM following COVID-19 infection in a lady
with a history of lichen plan dermatitis and hypothyroidism.