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Eosinophilic myocarditis as a first presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome)

We present the case of a 28-year-old man who presented with chest pain and elevated cardiac biomarkers, with no evidence of acute ischaemia. He had a pronounced eosinophilia, abnormal echocardiographic, cardiac MRI and CT findings. He underwent transbronchial biopsy of carinal lymph nodes and of lun...

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Autores principales: Bluett, Ronan, McDonnell, David, O’Dowling, Claire, Vaughan, Carl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5720267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29170172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-221227