Myocarditis
Description | Basic evaluations: ESR, CRP, full blood count, sodium, potassium, calcium, creatinine, cystatin C, urea, LDH, CK, troponin l, CK-MB, urine status- and sediment Virus diagnostics: Coxsackie-B-viruses, adenovirus in children, influenza, EBV, parvovirus B19, chlamydia pneumonia, less common: ECHO-virus, Coxsackie-A, CMV, mumps and others Bacteriology: Blood cultures (several, at least 60 min apart), pharyngeal swab, diphtheria, tbc and others Bacteria serology: ASL, anti-DNase, chlamydia pneumonia, borrelia, mycoplasma pneumonia, Q-fever, syphilis and others Fungus serology: Candida-antigen- and antibodies, aspergillus (in case of immune deficiency) and others Parasite serology: Toxoplasmosis (in case of immune deficiency), trypanosome cruzi (South America), echinococcus and others Autoantibodies: ANA, cardiac muscle antibodies, ANCA Other tests: ACE (on suspicion of sarcoidosis) Differential diagnosis: Drug-induced hypersensitivity myocarditis Please also refer to section “endocarditis” |
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