Acute Non-Rheumatic Myopericarditis: A Rare Complication of Pharyngitis

Acute non-rheumatic streptococcal myopericarditis (ANRSM) is a rare complication of an upper airway infection by streptococcus group A in developed countries. Cardiac involvement in bacterial infections must be adequately treated because it can lead to long-term complications. This case report descr...

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Main Authors: Rafael Silva, Luís Puga, Rogério Teixeira, Ana Botelho, Carolina Lourenço, Lino Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2018-11-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/987