[The cause of myocarditis] There are over 20 kinds of viruses that may cause myocarditis. The Coxsackie virus, ECHO virus, poliovirus, adenovirus, the infectious hepatitis virus, flu and parainfluenza virus, the measles virus, the pure sore measles virus, the mumps virus, rhinovirus, as well as the kind of herpesvirus and so on. Among them, The Coxsackie virus second division (1-6 model) is the most common one.

[The symptom] There are usually virus infection symptoms in the upper respiratory tract and the enterovirus in the previous 1~3 weeks, such as have fever temperature, the cough, the vomit, the diarrhea and muscles ache and so on. The symptom of involvement of myocardium like baby patients' precordium feel unwell, the chest distress, chest pain, palpitation, dizziness, abdominal pain and asthenia. Most common occurrence of arrythmia is the premature beat. The light disease patients do not feel unwell. Patients with frequent incidence rate often have the feeling of palpitation, chest distress. The serious arrythmia patients may cause the heart failure, the syncope, twitch. The critical symptom patient may occur cardiogenic shock. The performance is extremely agitated, grayish white facial color, the four limbs wet cold and periphery cyanosis.

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