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"Non parasitic hypereosinophilia revealing biventricular endomyocardial fibrosis" [PDF]

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
We report a case of a 7-year-old boy, without medical history, who presented a low weight-to-height ratio associated with effort dyspnea class III and hepatalgia.
Abdelkader Jalil El Hangouche   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Loeffler endomyocardial fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2006
A 58-year-old patient known for an idiopathic hyper-eosinophilic syndrome, previously treated with interferon, presented with severe dyspnoea and clinical signs of right ventricular (RV) failure. The transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) confirmed the RV systolic dysfunction with severe tricuspid valve (TV) regurgitation and an apical fibrotic ...
Bonvini, Robert   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Endomyocardial fibrosis: A form of endemic restrictive cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Cardiology Science & Practice, 2012
Endomyocardial fibrosis is a form of endemic restrictive cardiomyopathy that affects mainly children and adolescents, and is geographically restricted to some poor areas of Africa, Latin America and Asia.
Ana Olga Mocumbi
doaj   +1 more source

Endomyocardial fibrosis: still a mystery after 60 years.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2008
The pathologist Jack N. P. Davies identified endomyocardial fibrosis in Uganda in 1947. Since that time, reports of this restrictive cardiomyopathy have come from other parts of tropical Africa, South Asia, and South America.
Gene Bukhman, John Ziegler, Eldryd Parry
doaj   +1 more source

A giant mystery in giant cell myocarditis: navigating diagnosis, immunosuppression, and mechanical circulatory support. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Giant cell myocarditis is a rare but often devastating diagnosis. Advances in cardiac imaging and mechanical circulatory support have led to earlier and more frequent diagnoses and successful management. This disease state has wide variation in acuity of
Dunn, Steven P   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A rare case report of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy induced by catecholamine-producing tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
RATIONALE: Catecholamine-producing tumors are rare, occurring in less than 0.2% of patients with hypertension, but can have relevant cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 37-year-old woman presented with a history of dyspnea, chest
Bisogni, Valeria   +12 more
core   +1 more source

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