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Jul 21, 2020Keywords:
Campylobacter jejuni; colitis; myocarditis
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Myocarditis associated with campylobacter jejuni colitis: a case report
Abstract
Myocarditis is a rare complication of acute diarrhea due to Campylobacter Jejuni infection. We present the case of 25-year-old male who presented with campylobacter jejuni colitis who subsequently had chest pain and elevated cardiac biomarkers. The patient developed acute myocarditis confirmed on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.
