Myocarditis associated with malarial fever: An unusual presentation

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Plasmodium vivax; Malaria; Malarial myocarditis; ARDS

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Malaria is endemic in India and complicated malaria is usually caused by Plasmodium (P) falciparum, but Plasmodium vivax can also cause life-threatening conditions in some cases. We report one such case of 47 years male presenting with myocarditis associated with P. vivax malaria.

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2022-09-01

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Anoop Kumar, Prachi Garg, Jai Prakash, Gaurav Arya, Kirti Berwal, & Ekal Arora. (2022). Myocarditis associated with malarial fever: An unusual presentation. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 13(9), 258-260. https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v13i9.44940

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Vol. 13 No. 9 (2022)

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Case Reports

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Anoop Kumar, Prachi Garg, Jai Prakash, Gaurav Arya, Kirti Berwal, & Ekal Arora. (2022). Myocarditis associated with malarial fever: An unusual presentation. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 13(9), 258-260. https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v13i9.44940