Abstract:IntroductionAcute myocarditis is commonly induced by various infections, toxins, drug reactions and autoimmune diseases. Pheochromocytoma is a rare but curable etiology. The diagnosis of pheochromocytoma, called the "great imitator", is definitely one of the most challenging given its wide range of presentations. Making this diagnosis can in fact avoid potentially fatal complications. We report the case of a 61-yearold woman in whom the recurrence of fulminant myocarditis revealed a pheochromocytoma.
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