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December 3, 2018CureusOpen Access

The Clinicopathological Profile of Eosinophilic Myocarditis

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Key result

Eosinophilic myocarditis requires prompt diagnosis and treatment given its diverse, potentially fatal clinical manifestations.

Population

Patients with eosinophilic myocarditis

Design

Review

Authors

HSHaris SheikhMSMahrukh SiddiquiSUSyed Mohammad Mazhar Uddin

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Overview

Supports heightened suspicion in unexplained cardiomyopathy; leaves open prospective studies on diagnostic criteria and therapy.

Structured PICO

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Population
Patients with eosinophilic myocarditis

Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare, potentially fatal condition requiring prompt diagnosis via endomyocardial biopsy and treatment with immunosuppressive therapies.

Limitations

  • Lack of proper and definitive diagnostic criteria and management guidelines
  • Most data are in the form of autopsy reports or sporadic case reports

Cite This Study

Sheikh et al. (2018) conducted a review in Eosinophilic myocarditis. Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare, potentially fatal inflammatory disease of the heart muscle with diverse clinical manifestations that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa80f667ea4a4c47bb180d8https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3677
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