Löffler's endocarditis: the hypereosinophilic syndrome.
In the present study we describe two similar severe cases of Löffler's endocarditis in which eosinophilic infiltrations obliterated the entire right ventricular cavity and caused severe right ventricular dysfunction.
Ostovan
Mohamad Ali
MA
Cardiology Department, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Namazee Hospital, P.O. Box 71935-1334, Shiraz, Iran.
Aslani
Amir
A
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017681:Hypereosinophilic Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014463:Ultrasonography; D018497:Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology