Successful Treatment with Corticosteroids in an 11-Year-Old Patient with Crohn’s Disease and Myopericarditis—Case Report

Extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) are observed in 15–20% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). One of the rare EIMs is myocarditis, the incidence of which is estimated at around 1%. The main cause of myocarditis is a viral infection. Other causes include autoimmune diseases and drug...

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Main Authors: Joanna Ryzko, Katarzyna Zdanowicz, Dariusz Marek Lebensztejn, Urszula Daniluk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pediatric Reports
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/14/1/5