Herpes zoster electrocardiogram

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; L. Katie Morrison, MD; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Electrocardiogram

  • Herpes zoster infection can simulate chest pain of cardiac origin. These patients have normal electrocardiographic findings.
  • In some instances, herpes zoster can cause myocarditis[1] resulting in relevant EKG findings.

References

  1. Guess HA, Broughton DD, Melton LJ, Kurland LT (1986). "Population-based studies of varicella complications". Pediatrics. 78 (4 Pt 2): 723–7. PMID 3763290. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)

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