Infectious and allergic myocarditis
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Description:
Infectious and allergic myocarditis, belongs to the most known form of not rheumatic myocarditis. In difference - comes from rheumatic after an infection or along with it.
Symptoms of Infectious and allergic myocarditis:
The disease develops against the background of the previous infection ("early" myocarditis) or in several weeks after it ("late" myocarditis). The complaints of patients to an asthma, the general weakness, pain differing in a variety in heart, muscles, a stomach, interruption in heartbeat, small appetite belong to early displays of myocarditis infectious and allergic. Fervescence within subfebrile was observed at 50% of sick children.
Children of advanced age complain of unpleasant feelings, the weight pricking, shooting knife-like pain in heart which develops at rest and amplifies at a fizesky tension.
Type of an ECG at myocarditis
Reasons of Infectious and allergic myocarditis:
Development of this form in children of preschool and school age is preceded, as a rule, by acute respiratory viral infections, is more rare — streptococcal infections.
Treatment of Infectious and allergic myocarditis:
The pain syndrome at infectious and allergic myocarditis is not stopped by vasodilators and abates under the influence of a complex of anti-inflammatory drugs, the desensibilizing drugs, cardiac glycosides, salts of potassium, vitamins and other means promoting elimination of inflammatory process and recovery of power processes in a myocardium.
