Overlapping Myocarditis and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome After COVID-19 Messenger RNA Vaccination: A Case Report

• Published in: Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) Vol. 14; no. 11; p. e31006
• Main Authors: Sanada, Yuichi, Azuma, Junji, Hirano, Yasuhiro, Hasegawa, Yasuhiro, Yamamoto, Takehisa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Cureus Inc 02.11.2022; Cureus
• Subjects: Blood pressure; Cardiac arrhythmia; Cardiology; Case reports; Coronaviruses; COVID-19 vaccines; Fatigue; Guillain-Barre syndrome; Headaches; Heart rate; Myocarditis; Neurology; Orthostatic hypotension; Pathophysiology; Patients; Pediatrics; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Sleep; Ultrasonic imaging; covid-19; vaccine; myocarditis; droxidopa; postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

The worldwide spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the significant morbidity and mortality rate associated with it led to the rapid development of several COVID-19 vaccines. While serious side effects related to the vaccines are rare, various adverse events have been report...