Clinical Case Reports (Nov 2021)

Pheochromocytoma presenting as fulminant myocarditis mimicking COVID‐19 pneumonia

  • Imen Rojbi,
  • Meriem Adel,
  • Meriem Affes,
  • Saoussen Hantous,
  • Myriam Jrad,
  • Ibtissem Ben Nacef,
  • Karima Khiari

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5046
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 11
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract Adrenergic cardiomyopathy is uncommon but can be fulminant and life‐threatening. Nowadays, the need to exclude the possibility of COVID‐19 pneumonia in patients with acute dyspnea in a previously healthy adult may cause a delay in the diagnosis.

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