Visualization of cardiac involvement in patients with systemic sarcoidosis applying contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.
Contrast-enhanced MRI may serve as a sensitive noninvasive tool for the detection and follow-up of myocardial involvement in patients with systemic sarcoidosis.
Schulz-Menger
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Franz-Volhard-Klinik, Working Group Cardiac MRI Charite Campus Buch, Berlin, Germany. schulzmenger@fvk-berlin.de
Strohm
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Dietz
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Friedrich
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D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D003287:Contrast Media; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013256:Steroids
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D003287:Contrast Media; D013256:Steroids; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA