title: Early diagnosis of focal myocarditis by cardiac magnetic resonance.
abstract: Early diagnosis of focal myocarditis can be difficult. We report two cases of myocarditis in young patients diagnosed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. The method was able to recognise the focal edema in the early phase of inflammation.
authors.forename: Gianluca
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Di Bella
authors.forename: Cesare
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: de Gregorio
authors.forename: Fabio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Minutoli
authors.forename: Alessandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pingitore
authors.forename: Sebastiano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Coglitore
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Arrigo
authors.forename: Scipione
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Carerj
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009205:Myocarditis / Q000473:pathology*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*