What's behind your eosinophilic myocarditis? A case of Churg–Strauss syndrome diagnosed during acute heart failure

What's behind your eosinophilic myocarditis? A case of Churg–Strauss syndrome diagnosed during acute heart failure

Abstract Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare multisystem disorder; cardiac involvement may include eosinophilic myocarditis. A 67‐year‐old woman presented with 1‐week history of dyspnoea and orthopnoea. She had a history of adult‐onset asthma and peripheral eosinophilia. T...

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Main Authors: Nicola Amelotti, Massimo Mapelli, Marco Guglielmo, Maria Inês Fiuza Branco Pires, Jeness Campodonico, Benedetta Majocchi, Valentina Ribatti, Giulia Vettor, Andrea Baggiano, Valentina Catto, Cristina Basso, Gianluca Pontone, Piergiuseppe Agostoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg–Strauss)
Eosinophilic myocarditis
Heart failure
Endomyocardial biopsy
Cardiac magnetic resonance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14172

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14172

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