Epstein-Barr Virus Myocarditis Presenting as Acute Abdomen in a Child: a Case Report
نویسندگان
1 chakrabortyroshni6@gmail.com
2 Resident of Pediatrics, Medical College, Kolkata, India.
3 Medical College, Kolkata, India.
4 Medical College, Kolkata, India.
doi
10.22038/ijp.2015.5107چکیده
Introduction Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection can present with a variety of manifestation. Case Report Here we present a case of a 7 year- old immunocompetent girl who came with acute abdominal pain , had echocardiographic evidence of myocardial dysfunction and finally was diagnosed as a case of serologically proven acute EBV infection. Conclusion Isolated gastrointestinal symptoms can be a presentation of Epstein-Barr virus myocarditis.