The Pediatric infectious disease journal
An Outbreak of Myocarditis and Asymptomatic Troponinemia in Children Following Parvovirus B19 Infections in Northern Greece and a Scoping Review.
Maria Kavga, Kyriaki Papadopoulou-Legbelou, Andreas Giannopoulos, Elias Iosifidis, Chrysanthi Mantsiou, Agni Glava, Anastasia Stoimeni, Anastasia Keivanidou, Stergiani Keramari, Georgios Totikidis, Maria Sdougka, Charalampos Antachopoulos, Emmanuel Roilides
Published: 202510.1097/INF.0000000000005077
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Parvovirus B19 (B19V) has frequently been followed by cardiac involvement in the form of myocarditis, with potential progression towards dilated cardiomyopathy. In children, B19V-related myocarditis is associated with high morbidity and m…
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