Acute myocarditis is an acute inflammatory cardiomyopathy associated with cardiac damage
triggered by a virus or a pathological immune activation. It may present with a wide range of …

Infectious diseases are a cause of major concern in this twenty-first century. There have
been reports of various outbreaks like severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003 …

Background: Fulminant myocarditis (FM) constitutes a severe and life-threatening form of
acute cardiac injury associated with cardiogenic shock. The condition is characterised by …

Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the anti-IL-1
receptor anakinra in patients with chronic active myocarditis refractory to standard therapy …

Abstract Parechovirus (HpEV) and Enterovirus (EV) infections in children mostly have a mild
course but are particularly fearsome in newborns in whom they may cause aseptic …

Introduction Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a new condition that
first appeared in children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to …

Introduction Multisystemic inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a therapeutic
emergency and can lead to myocardial dysfunction (17%–75%) and heart failure (52 …

Acute myocarditis (AM) is an inflammatory disease of the heart muscle that can progress to
fulminant myocarditis (FM), a severe and life-threatening condition. The cytokine profile of …

Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium characterized by a great
heterogeneity of presentation and evolution. Treatment of myocarditis is often supportive …

Results: We identified 136 patients with MIS-C. The median age decreased but not
significantly during the waves, from 9.9 years to 7.3 years (p= 0.105). Boys represented …