Background Enterovirus (EV) is a common cause of infection in neonates. Neonates are at
high risk of enterovirus infection with serious clinical manifestations and high lethality. This …

This study aimed to review available published reports concerning sudden unexpected
postnatal collapse (SUPC) of apparently healthy infants within the first days of postnatal life …

In 2009, the “Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of myocarditis (JCS 2009)” were issued
by the Japanese Circulation Society (JCS). 1 Although this guideline has been widely used …

Background: In recent large paediatric cardiomyopathy population studies from North
America and Australia, vitamin D deficiency was not identified as a cause of infant heart …

Aim To determine the occurrence and risk factors of sudden unexpected postnatal collapse
(SUPC) in presumably healthy newborn infants. Methods All live‐born infants during a 30 …

Objective To assess the severity of the disease and the long-term cardiac prognosis for
neonates who developed enterovirus (EV) myocarditis within the first weeks of life. Design …

Enteroviruses (EVs) are an important source of infection in the paediatric age, with most
cases concerning the neonatal age and early infancy. Molecular epidemiology is crucial to …

Neonatal heart failure (HF) is a progressive disease caused by cardiovascular and non-
cardiovascular abnormalities. The most common cause of neonatal HF is structural …

Neonatal cardiogenic shock most commonly occurs due to critical congenital heart disease,
sepsis, metabolic disorder or arrhythmias. In particular, enterovirus infections are common in …

Background Acute myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart mostly diagnosed in
young people, which can present as sudden death. The etiology includes infectious agents …