caa a22 4500 475787129 CHVBK 20180406123701.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170329e20001001xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/PL00008353 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/PL00008353 Myopericarditis associated with central European tick-borne encephalitis [Elektronische Daten] [Andrea Duppenthaler, Jean-Pierre Pfammatter, Christoph Aebi] The case of an 11-year-old child with acute myopericarditis associated with central European tick-borne encephalitis is presented. Cardiac involvement was demonstrated by pericardial effusion, elevated serum concentration of troponin-I and cardiac arrhythmia. Co-infections with enteroviruses, Borrelia burgdorferi or the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis were excluded. Recovery was uneventful. Conclusion Central European tick-borne encephalitis can be complicated by cardiac involvement. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2000 Key words Myocarditis nationallicence Pericarditis nationallicence Tick-borne encephalitis nationallicence AbbreviationsHGE human granulocytic ehrlichiosis nationallicence TBE tick-borne encephalitis nationallicence Duppenthaler Andrea Department of Paediatrics, University of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland e-mail: christoph.aebi@insel.ch Tel.: +41-31-6329487, Fax: +41-31-6329468, CH aut Pfammatter Jean-Pierre Department of Paediatrics, University of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland e-mail: christoph.aebi@insel.ch Tel.: +41-31-6329487, Fax: +41-31-6329468, CH aut Aebi Christoph Department of Paediatrics, University of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland e-mail: christoph.aebi@insel.ch Tel.: +41-31-6329487, Fax: +41-31-6329468, CH aut https://doi.org/10.1007/PL00008353 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/PL00008353 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 700 1- Duppenthaler Andrea Department of Paediatrics, University of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland e-mail: christoph.aebi@insel.ch Tel.: +41-31-6329487, Fax: +41-31-6329468, CH aut NATIONALLICENCE 700 1- Pfammatter Jean-Pierre Department of Paediatrics, University of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland e-mail: christoph.aebi@insel.ch Tel.: +41-31-6329487, Fax: +41-31-6329468, CH aut NATIONALLICENCE 700 1- Aebi Christoph Department of Paediatrics, University of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland e-mail: christoph.aebi@insel.ch Tel.: +41-31-6329487, Fax: +41-31-6329468, CH aut Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer