Myocardiopericarditis in adult Still's disease

Cardiac involvement in Adult-onset Still’s Disease (AOSD) usually manifests as a pericardial disease, that has a benign course. The myocarditis is a rare complication with 7% of prevalence. The diagnosis of AOSD is based in the Yamaguchi or Fautrel criteria. The treatment with steroids, metrotexate...

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Autores: Horna, Manuel, Romero, Rubén, Larrauri, César, Córdova, Fernando, Mispireta, Jorge Martín, Alarcón, Jorge
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Perú
Institución:Instituto Nacional Cardiovascular
Repositorio:Archivos peruanos de cardiología y cirugía cardiovascular
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:apcyccv.org.pe:article/65
Acceso en línea:https://apcyccv.org.pe/index.php/apccc/article/view/65
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Enfermedad de Still en el Adulto
Miocarditis
Pericarditis
Still disease
myocarditis
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Sumario:Cardiac involvement in Adult-onset Still’s Disease (AOSD) usually manifests as a pericardial disease, that has a benign course. The myocarditis is a rare complication with 7% of prevalence. The diagnosis of AOSD is based in the Yamaguchi or Fautrel criteria. The treatment with steroids, metrotexate is the first and second therapeutic lines, respectively, the combination is effective in 70% of cases. We report one case of AOSD with unusual presentation of double cardiac commitment, Myopericarditis.