title: Cardiac sarcoidosis - Diagnostic challenges due to an unusual clinical presentation.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Karolis
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kluonaitis
authors.affiliation: Vilnius University, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre of Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Sigita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Glaveckaite
authors.affiliation: Vilnius University, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre of Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Giedre
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Balciunaite
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania. Electronic address: austejajusk@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Austeja
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Juskaite
authors.affiliation: Vilnius University, Department of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Physics, Centre of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Darius
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Palionis
authors.affiliation: Vilnius University, Department of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Physics, Centre of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Nomeda
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Valeviciene
authors.affiliation: National Center of Pathology, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Ugnius
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Mickys
authors.affiliation: Vilnius University, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre of Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Rimgaudas
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Katkus
authors.affiliation: University of Porto, Department of Physiology, Porto, Portugal.
authors.forename: Ricardo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fontes-Carvalho
authors.affiliation: Vilnius University, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases, Centre of Cardiology and Angiology, Vilnius, Lithuania.
authors.forename: Jelena
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Celutkiene
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle / Q000379:methods*; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D019028:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / Q000379:methods*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000379:methods*; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000175:diagnosis*
keywords: Cardiac sarcoidosis; cardiovascular magnetic resonance; positron emission tomography; prednisone