Rheumatoid Arthritis Presenting as Acute Myopericarditis

Am J Med. 2016 May;129(5):e17-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.12.024. Epub 2016 Jan 18.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Angina Pectoris / etiology*
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / complications
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnosis*
  • Blood Sedimentation
  • C-Reactive Protein / analysis
  • Colchicine / therapeutic use*
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Indomethacin / therapeutic use*
  • Inflammation / diagnostic imaging
  • Inflammation / etiology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardium / pathology*
  • Pericarditis / diagnosis*
  • Pericarditis / drug therapy
  • Pericarditis / etiology
  • Rheumatoid Factor / blood
  • Troponin / blood

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Troponin
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Rheumatoid Factor
  • Colchicine
  • Indomethacin