[
UK
/mˌaɪəkɑːdˈaɪtɪs/
]
NOUN
- inflammation of the myocardium (the muscular tissue of the heart)
How To Use myocarditis In A Sentence
- The incidence of myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscle, has increased. Times, Sunday Times
- Myocarditis, or heart muscle inflammation, is triggered by a coxsackie viral infection in the heart. The Scientist
- If patients use this emetic, the emetine that it contains can cause myocardial damage similar to viral myocarditis.
- So TCM understands myocarditis due to deficiency of vitamin B1 as invasion of beriberi into the heart.
- None of the 5 patients had antecedent symptomatology suggestive of myocarditis.
- Guillain-Barre syndrome related to CMV has been documented, as have the much less frequent complications of encephalitis, myocarditis, or fulminant hepatitis.
- Viral and postviral myocarditis are the major causes of acute and chronic dilated cardiomyopathy. Medlogs - Recent stories
- This was eventually established as eosinophilic myocarditis - inflammation of the heart, probably caused by a virus or an allergic reaction. Times, Sunday Times
- The first type, which arises de novo in adults, is characterized by myocarditis, myositis, lymphadenitis, hepatitis, and chorioretinitis.
- It can also be caused by ischemia, myocarditis, or fibrosis.