| ADR Ontology |
| ADR Term |
Myocarditis |
| ADR ID |
BADD_A02939 |
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| Description |
A disorder characterized by inflammation of the muscle tissue of the heart. [CTCAE] Inflammatory processes of the muscular walls of the heart (MYOCARDIUM) which result in injury to the cardiac muscle cells (MYOCYTES, CARDIAC). Manifestations range from subclinical to sudden death (DEATH, SUDDEN). Myocarditis in association with cardiac dysfunction is classified as inflammatory CARDIOMYOPATHY usually caused by INFECTION, autoimmune diseases, or responses to toxic substances. Myocarditis is also a common cause of DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY and other cardiomyopathies. [MeSH] |
| MedDRA Code |
10028606 |
| MeSH ID |
D009205
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| Synonym |
| Acute myocarditis | Acute myocarditis in diseases classified elsewhere | Acute myocarditis, unspecified | Idiopathic myocarditis | Myocarditis | Myocarditis interstitial | Myocarditis NOS | Myocarditis, unspecified | Other acute myocarditis | Other and unspecified acute myocarditis | Toxic myocarditis | Lymphoid interstitial myocarditis | Asymptomatic myocarditis | Subclinical myocarditis | Focal myocarditis | Myocarditides | Carditis |
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