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Influenza infection presenting with pulmonary congestion: influenza myocarditis

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Respirol Case Rep. 2018 Jul 30;6(7):e00352. doi: 10.1002/rcr2.352. eCollection 2018 Oct.
[h=1]Influenza infection presenting with pulmonary congestion: influenza myocarditis.[/h] Yamasaki M[SUP]1[/SUP], Okada T[SUP]2[/SUP], Sumimoto Y[SUP]3[/SUP], Hattori N[SUP]4[/SUP].
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[h=3]Abstract[/h] Influenza myocarditis is a rare but life-threatening complication of influenza infection. Pneumonitis is a well-known complication of influenza infection, and chest computed tomography (CT) is useful for diagnosing pneumonitis. In addition, myocarditis should be considered in cases of pulmonary congestion observed on chest CT.


[h=4]KEYWORDS:[/h] Chest CT; influenza; influenza myocarditis; myocarditis; pulmonary congestion

PMID: 30073086 PMCID: PMC6066367 DOI: 10.1002/rcr2.352
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