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cord-003533-8m0vyxq8	Jayathilaka, P. G. N. S.	An outbreak of leptospirosis with predominant cardiac involvement: a case series	2019-03-18		.txt	text/plain	4148	280	50	We present a case series of severe leptospirosis with cardiac involvement observed during a period of one month at Colombo-North Teaching Hospital, Sri Lanka. CASE PRESENTATION: We report here five patients with severe leptospirosis complicated with cardiac involvement, admitted to a single medical ward, Colombo-North Teaching Hospital, Sri Lanka during a one-month period. In this case series, we describe a series of male patients with severe leptospirosis with cardiac involvement, presented to a single medical ward during a period of one month. By day eleven of illness he was completely recovered clinically and full blood count, liver function tests, renal function tests and ECG were normal. Patient was discharged from the ward on day 7 of illness with complete recovery and normal full blood count, renal and liver function tests. Despite adequate fluid resuscitation patient developed shock with low urine output on the same day of admission.	./cache/cord-003533-8m0vyxq8.txt	./txt/cord-003533-8m0vyxq8.txt