Case report of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangitis presenting as acute myocarditis

This case presents a challenging diagnosis of EGPA presenting as eosinophilic myocarditis. It is a condition that can mimic many other diseases and where prompt diagnosis and early treatment is essential for recovery. The diagnosis was made after an endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) and showed the importa...

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Autores principales: Björkenstam, Marie, Bobbio, Emanuele, Mellberg, Tomas, Polte, Christian L., Bergh, Niklas, Giallauria, Francesco, Bollano, Entela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9552980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36245446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6446
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author Björkenstam, Marie
Bobbio, Emanuele
Mellberg, Tomas
Polte, Christian L.
Bergh, Niklas
Giallauria, Francesco
Bollano, Entela
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description This case presents a challenging diagnosis of EGPA presenting as eosinophilic myocarditis. It is a condition that can mimic many other diseases and where prompt diagnosis and early treatment is essential for recovery. The diagnosis was made after an endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) and showed the importance of EMB in the diagnostic work‐up.
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spelling pubmed-95529802022-10-14 Case report of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangitis presenting as acute myocarditis Björkenstam, Marie Bobbio, Emanuele Mellberg, Tomas Polte, Christian L. Bergh, Niklas Giallauria, Francesco Bollano, Entela Clin Case Rep Case Report This case presents a challenging diagnosis of EGPA presenting as eosinophilic myocarditis. It is a condition that can mimic many other diseases and where prompt diagnosis and early treatment is essential for recovery. The diagnosis was made after an endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) and showed the importance of EMB in the diagnostic work‐up. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-10-11 /pmc/articles/PMC9552980/ /pubmed/36245446 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6446 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Giallauria, Francesco
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Case report of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangitis presenting as acute myocarditis
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