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ArticleJACC. Case reports2024

Giant Cell Myocarditis vs Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Reconsidering the Diagnosis With FDG PET Imaging.

Ethan J Fraser, Austin Culver, Phillip H Lam, Mark Hofmeyer, Farooq H Sheikh, Richa Gupta

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Ethan J FraserDepartment of Internal Medicine, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.
Austin CulverMedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Phillip H LamMedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Mark HofmeyerMedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Farooq H SheikhMedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Richa GuptaMedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, Washington, DC, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and cardiac sarcoidosis share clinical and histologic features, but whether they represent separate processes or lie on an inflammatory cardiomyopathy spectrum is unclear. We present a case of cardiogenic shock thought to be secondary to biopsy-proven GCM with a subsequent post-transplant diagnosis of sarcoidosis through 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and biopsy.

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cardiac sarcoidosisgiant cell myocarditisinflammatory cardiomyopathy

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PMID39691891
PMCPMC11646884

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