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Myopericarditis of controversial origin in a young sportsman: a case report

  • L Marino
  • , F Manganelli
  • , F Rotondi
  • , Paolo Zeppilli

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Abstract

This report describes the case of a Young man who presented at the Emergency Department because of sharp chest pain after having played in a soccer match on a cold day. He had recently returned to Italy from a three-week stay abroad. Clinical, enzymatic and electrocardiographic findings suggested a diagnosis of benign myopericarditis, possibly related to illicit drug inhalation.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)169-175
Number of pages7
JournalMedicina dello Sport
Volume62
Publication statusPublished - 2009

Keywords

  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Chest pain

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