ArticleCureus2020
Loeffler's Endocarditis and the Diagnostic Utility of Multimodality Imaging.
Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 5 citations in OpenAlex.
- Loeffler endocarditis with intracardiac thrombus: case report and literature review.BMC cardiovascular disorders · 2021Pooled it
- FIP1L1-PDGFRα-Positive Loeffler Endocarditis-A Distinct Cause of Heart Failure in a Young Male: The Role of Multimodal Diagnostic Tools.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- A Case of Löffler Endocarditis Complicated with Listeria Sepsis.Anatolian journal of cardiology · 2022Article
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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
Loeffler's endocarditis is a rare form of restrictive cardiomyopathy associated with eosinophilia and endomyocardial fibrosis. It manifests most commonly as diastolic dysfunction or valvular abnormalities due to eosinophilic infiltration and degranulation. Herein, we chronicle a case of left ventricular involvement with Loeffler's endocarditis. We emphasize the utility of multimodality imaging including two-dimensional echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in providing diagnostic information, as there is no standardized diagnostic criteria to date.
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