Malaysian Family Physician  2018;13(2):29-31

Chest discomfort in a patient with dengue – is it an acute myocardial infarction?

Koh Kwee Choy ; Hong Hooi Chuen

Country

Malaysia

Language

English

Abstract

Cardiovascular symptoms presenting in a patient with dengue fever may post a diagnostic dilemma. We describe a case of dengue myocarditis mimicking an acute myocardial infarction in a 56-year-old woman.