HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME: A HARBINGER OF FULMINANT EOSINOPHILIC MYOCARDITIS
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33312-1
Abstract: Eosinophilic myocarditis is uncommon but can be fulminant in patients with hypereosinophilic syndrome. A 46 year-old woman presented with acute encephalopathy in the setting of multiple bilateral ischemic strokes and profound eosinophilia (63%) of unknown… read more here.
Keywords: harbinger fulminant; hypereosinophilic syndrome; fulminant eosinophilic; syndrome harbinger ... See more keywords
EOSINO-FEEL-YA HEART BEAT FAST: A CASE OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA DUE TO EOSINOPHILIC MYOCARDITIS
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)33448-3
Abstract: Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is a rare form of myocardial inflammation characterized by a predominantly eosinophilic infiltrate. The clinical presentation can vary, but EM is often fatal with a high in hospital mortality. A 63 year… read more here.
Keywords: eosinophilic myocarditis; heart beat; eosino feel; feel heart ... See more keywords
Eosinophilic Myocarditis as a Cause of Death: A Case Diagnosed at Autopsy
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DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa161.175
Abstract: Eosinophilic (Loffler) myocarditis is a rare disease defined by the influx of eosinophils into the endocardium and myocardium. Etiologies are numerous and include drug or hypersensitivity reactions, hypereosinophilic syndrome, hematologic malignancies, and parasitic infections. It… read more here.
Keywords: cause death; eosinophilic myocarditis; case; myocarditis ... See more keywords
Therapeutic effect of anti-IL-5 on eosinophilic myocarditis with large pericardial effusion
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218992
Abstract: Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is a rare myocardial disease that results from various eosinophilic diseases, such as idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, helminth infection, medications and vasculitis. Patients with EM may present with different severities, ranging from mild… read more here.
Keywords: eosinophilic myocarditis; effect anti; large pericardial; myocarditis large ... See more keywords
Eosinophilic Myocarditis With Hypersegmented Granulocytes and Neutrophilia Without Eosinophilia: A Case Mimicking Neutrophilic Myocarditis
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DOI: 10.1177/1066896918766669
Abstract: We report a case of a 78-year-old woman with neutrophilia without eosinophilia who was pathologically diagnosed with eosinophilic myocarditis by myocardial biopsy. The biopsy specimen showed infiltrating granulocytes with hypersegmentation, mimicking neutrophils; however, they were… read more here.
Keywords: eosinophilic myocarditis; case; myocarditis; without eosinophilia ... See more keywords
ACUTE NECROTIZING AND EOSINOPHILIC MYOCARDITIS IN A CHIMPANZEE (PAN TROGLODYTES)
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DOI: 10.1638/2020-0040
Abstract: Abstract: Cardiac disease is of importance in captive chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) health. Here we report an eosinophilic and necrotizing myocarditis in a 17-y-old chimpanzee with no previous history of cardiac disease that progressed to death… read more here.
Keywords: chimpanzee pan; pan troglodytes; eosinophilic myocarditis; myocarditis ... See more keywords
A Pitfall in the Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Myocarditis in a Patient who Received Steroid Therapy
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.56.7521
Abstract: Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare form of myocardial inflammation that is characterized by the infiltration of eosinophilic cells into the myocardium. The clinical symptoms of eosinophilic myocarditis are similar to those of acute coronary syndrome,… read more here.
Keywords: steroid therapy; eosinophilic myocarditis; diagnosis; patient received ... See more keywords
Case Report: Multimodal Imaging Guides the Management of an Eosinophilic Leukemia Patient With Eosinophilic Myocarditis and Intracardiac Thrombus
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.903323
Abstract: Background Eosinophilic leukemia (EL) is a rare, serious and potentially life-threatening condition characterized by the overproduction of eosinophils leading to tissue eosinophilic infiltration and damage. Although multiple organ systems may be involved, progressive eosinophilic myocarditis… read more here.
Keywords: eosinophilic myocarditis; eosinophilic leukemia; intracardiac thrombus; patient ... See more keywords
Eosinophilic Myocarditis: Clinical Case and Literature Review
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DOI: 10.5935/abc.20180089
Abstract: Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare and potentially lethal disease characterized by eosinophil infiltration of the myocardium.1 The association between eosinophilia and myocardial injury is well established and may present several etiologies, from hypersensitivity and autoimmune… read more here.
Keywords: clinical case; symptomatology; eosinophilic myocarditis; myocarditis clinical ... See more keywords