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Table 2 Clinical presentation timeline of included case reports

From: Myocarditis and pericarditis in young patients following Campylobacter jejuni enterocolitis infection: a systematic review of case studies

Author and year

Days between gastrointestinal symptom onset and hospital presentation

Days between gastrointestinal and cardiac symptoms

Day of interventiona

Number of days from stool culture to improvement

Number of days from symptom onset to improvement

Daboussi et al. (2020)12

3

5

0

4

7

Yaita et al. (2020)16

4

4

5

0

9

Chantazaras et al. (2021)17

2

3

1

2

5

Miruzzi et al. (2022)10

4

2

1

2

7

Obafemi et al. (2017)15

3

3

1

8

13

Fica et al. (2012)18

2

2

2

2

5

Ayyildiz et al. (2018)19

3

3

2

5

7

  1. aThe number of days from hospital presentation to obtain a stool sample