Fulminant myocarditis associated with human rhinovirus A66 infection: a case report
This case presents a patient with severe human rhinovirus A66 infection, which is likely responsible for fulminant myocarditis. This report facilitates prompt diagnosis and treatment of fulminant myocarditis. Clinicians should consider rhinovirus as a possible pathogen of fulminant myocarditis, especially when patients present with symptoms or signs of heart involvement.
Authors
- Yiyang Mao
- Ziheng Feng
- Shuaibing Han
- Lili Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6146-5130)
- Zhengde Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7634-9338)
- Jing Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9303-2970)
- Suyun Qian
- Hengmiao Gao
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Beijing Children’s Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2024.1480724
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.61