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Eosinophilic Myocarditis: From Bench to Bedside [PDF]

Biomedicines
Myocarditis is a polymorphic and potentially life-threatening disease characterized by a large variability in clinical presentation and prognosis. Within the broad spectrum of etiology, eosinophilic myocarditis represents a rare condition characterized ...
Gian Paolo Ussia, Francesco Grigioni, Andrea Segreti   +2 more
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Fulminant Eosinophilic Myocarditis and VT Storm. [PDF]

Case Reports, 2021
Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare and frequently fatal disease that is often undiagnosed until autopsy. We report a case of eosinophilic myocarditis with an unusual initial presentation of palpitations that subsequently evolved into ventricular ...
Robert C Hendel
exaly   +6 more sources

Diagnosis and treatment of eosinophilic myocarditis

Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2021
Eosinophilic myocarditis is a type of inflammatory cardiomyopathy characterized by eosinophilic infiltration into myocardial tissue. The accurate myocarditis incidence rate is difficult to determine because of the clinical limitations of an ...
Zicong Yang
exaly   +5 more sources

The role of rivaroxaban in eosinophilic myocarditis. [PDF]

Eur Heart J Case Rep, 2022
Abstract This is a case of eosinophilic myocarditis which had large left-ventricular thrombus seen on echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging which was successfully treated with a highly selective direct Factor Xa inhibitor—rivaroxaban.
Bodagh C, Sawh C, Garg P.
europepmc   +7 more sources

Danon Disease Presenting as Eosinophilic Myocarditis [PDF]

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
A 21-year-old woman with a history of atopy, peripheral eosinophilia, Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome, and 5 episodes of myocarditis was diagnosed with eosinophilic myocarditis. Despite adequate immunosuppressive treatment and resolution of the myocarditis
Basilio Angulo-Lara, MD, Ramón Garrido-González, MD, Clara Salas Antón, MD, PhD, Juan Francisco Oteo-Domínguez, MD, Javier Segovia-Cubero, MD, PhD, Fernando Domínguez, MD, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Eosinophilic Myocarditis Associated With Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is a rare, dangerous complication of eosinophil-predominant disease. Its presentation varies greatly, with detrimental consequences including arrhythmia, heart failure, and sudden cardiac death.A 58-year-old woman with chronic eosinophilic leukemia presented with worsening dyspnea and was found to have EM and left ...
Venkataramany BS, Brar A, Ahart Z, Harris DM, Laipply KR.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Case Report: When inotropy backfires—dobutamine-associated eosinophilic myocarditis [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is a rare form of myocarditis that is often triggered by drug hypersensitivity reactions. We describe the case of a 55-year-old man who presented with cardiogenic shock that rapidly progressed despite dual inotropic therapy,
Abdullah Aljudaibi, Kristi Dutta, Sahitya Allam, Jose-Alejandro Almario, Lo Tamburro, Lynn Dees, Erik Sorensen, Bartley P. Griffith, Gautam Ramani, Manjula Ananthram   +9 more
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<i>Toxocara</i>-induced eosinophilic myocarditis. [PDF]

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)
Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare inflammatory heart disease with a variety of etiologies and prevalence that varies geographically. The present case involves a 39-year-old patient from rural Arkansas with biopsy-proven eosinophilic myocarditis. He presented in acute decompensated heart failure with positive serology for Toxocara along with brisk ...
Wilson P, Gong T, Carlisle R, Wang H, Sandkovsky U.   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Eosinophilic Myocarditis: A Challenging Diagnosis. [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is a rare subtype of myocarditis that is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the myocardium and is associated with peripheral eosinophilia in most cases. The diagnosis is suspected in the presence of acute myocarditis and peripheral eosinophilia and is usually confirmed by endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) before ...
Nassereddine Z, Charif F, Najjar C, Neghawi Z, Saab M.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Fulminant Eosinophilic Myocarditis

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
We describe a case of fulminant eosinophilic myocarditis as the first presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, promptly managed with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Pedro M. Lopes, MD, Bruno M.L. Rocha, MD, Gonçalo J.L. Cunha, MD, Sara Ranchordas, MD, Catarina Albuquerque, MD, António M. Ferreira, MD, Carlos Aguiar, MD, Marisa Trabulo, MD, José P. Neves, MD, Miguel Mendes, MD   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources