Abstract
Eosinophilic myocarditis can result in endomyocardial fibrosis affecting both ventricles, leading to restrictive cardiomyopathy. Multimodality imaging is crucial for diagnosis, as demonstrated in this case of a patient presenting with symptoms of heart failure.
Keywords:
Endomyocardial fibrosis; Eosinophilic myocarditis; Restrictive cardiomyopathy.
© 2024. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature B.V.
MeSH terms
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Biopsy
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Endomyocardial Fibrosis / complications
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Endomyocardial Fibrosis / diagnostic imaging
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Eosinophilia / complications
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Eosinophilia / diagnostic imaging
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Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging
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Heart Failure / etiology
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Humans
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome* / complications
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome* / diagnostic imaging
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome* / drug therapy
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Multimodal Imaging*
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Myocarditis* / complications
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Myocarditis* / diagnostic imaging
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Myocardium / pathology
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Predictive Value of Tests*