Toxic or Septic Myocarditis in a Patient Suffering from Aplastic Anemia
Karim Mounaouir, Mohammed Nachid, Ali El Jazouli, Meryem Haboub, Arous Salim, Ghali Bennouna, Abdenasser Drighil, Rachida Habbal
Asian Journal of Cardiology Research · pp. 179–182 · Published 2 Jun 2023
Abstract
The present case report highlights about Toxic or septic myocarditis in a patient suffering from aplastic anemia. A 21 years old female patient, without any cardiovascular risk factor, suffering from Aplastic Anemia, admitted initially for feverish neutropenia for which she received adequate antibiotherapy followed by Thymoglobulin® (anti-thymocyte globulin (rabbit)), which is an immunosuppressive agent used in treatment of Aplastic Anemia. Adverse cardiovascular reactions that have been reported in association with ATG include myocarditis, “cardiac irregularity,” chest pain, hypertension, hypotension, tachycardia, and bradycardia.
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