Myocarditis remains a clinical challenge in pediatrics. Originally, it was recognized at
autopsy before the application of endomyocardial biopsy, which led to a histopathology …

Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart muscle with a wide range of potential
etiological factors and consequently varying clinical patterns across the world. In this review …

Autoimmune diseases are diseases that cause damage to the body's own tissues as a result
of immune dysfunction, often involving multiple organs and systems. The heart is one of the …

Many systemic immune-mediated diseases (SIDs) may involve the heart and present as
myocarditis with different histopathological pictures, ie lymphocytic, eosinophilic …

Autoimmunity significantly contributes to the pathogenesis of myocarditis, underscored by its
increased frequency in autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus and …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that is increasingly
affecting pediatric and adult populations. Neuropsychiatric manifestations (ie, cognitive …

Recurrent pericarditis (RP) is a clinical syndrome characterized by recurrent attacks of acute
pericardial inflammation. Prognosis quoad vitam is good, although morbidity might be …

Cardiovascular involvement in juvenile rheumatic diseases is the primary manifestation in
paediatric vasculitis and a major organ manifestation in paediatric connective tissue …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complicated autoimmune disease with female
susceptibility. It is characterized by over-activation of the immune system and deposit of …

Introduction: The aim of this study was to assess the differences between childhood-onset
and adult-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE and aSLE) for clinical manifestations …