Primary adrenal insufficiency and myocarditis in COVID-19 disease: a case report

[摘要] BackgroundCOVID-19 has different manifestations from respiratory to GI problems, and some of them are more common, but some are rare. Reporting rare cases can significantly advance our understanding of the disease.Case presentationIn this case, we report an 18-year-old teenage boy with chest pain and resistant hypotension following COVID-19 infection, finally diagnosed as primary adrenal insufficiency and COVID-19 myocarditis.ConclusionAdrenal insufficiency can be life-threatening due to its adverse effects on hemodynamic and electrolyte equilibrium. In addition, COVID-19 induced myocarditis can make the situation more complicated.

[发布日期] 2022-12-16

[关键词] COVID-19;Primary adrenal insufficiency;Myocarditis;Case report