Abstract
A twenty-eight year old man was admitted with a cerebrovascular accident and hypereosinophilia secondary to microfilarial infection. Endomyocardial biopsy revealed focal eosinophilic myocarditis. The intriguing presence of this asymptomatic myocarditis raises interesting possibilities.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 348-349 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | International Journal of Cardiology |
Volume | 31 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1991 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Eosinophilia
- Filariasis
- Myocarditis