These findings, nonetheless, raise the possibility that some children with ventricular arrhythmia, considered a 'primary electrical disease', are affected by an unsuspected myocarditis.
The histological results were consistent with viral myocarditis.
It might be argued that this patient had developed viral myocarditis.
Frequency of myocarditis, left ventricle dysfunction and ventricular tachycardia in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
Fetal echocardiography should also be performed as myocarditis may complicate the fetal condition.
Clinically there is no way to establish the presence of myocarditis.
There was no evidence of old or recent myocarditis, nor hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
These areas of focal myocarditis were present in the entire myocardium, ventricular as well as septal and atrial.