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Multidisciplinary diagnostic approach for fulminant myocarditis related to coronavirus disease 2019 messenger RNA vaccines: a case report.

Masayoshi FujiiTakayoshi TobaYusuke FukuyamaLidya Handayani TjanYasuko MoriKen Ichi Hirata
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2023)
In the present case of a patient with fulminant myocarditis following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination diagnosed through histopathological and CMR findings, additional cytokine analysis revealed that elevated levels of cytokines pertaining to Th1 immune response may be involved in disease pathogenesis. A multidisciplinary diagnostic approach is crucial not only to comprehend an individual patient's condition but also to clarify the disease pathogenesis.
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