[HTML][HTML] Echocardiography in inflammatory heart disease: A comparison of giant cell myocarditis, cardiac sarcoidosis, and acute non-fulminant myocarditis

E Bobbio, J Amundsen, A Oldfors, E Bollano… - IJC Heart & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) are, in contrast to
acute non-fulminant myocarditis (ANFM), rare inflammatory diseases of the myocardium with …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotyping of giant cell myocarditis versus cardiac sarcoidosis using cardiovascular magnetic resonance

E Bobbio, E Bollano, A Oldfors, H Hedner… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) are rare
inflammatory diseases of the myocardium with poor prognosis. Little is known about the …

Cardiac magnetic resonance in giant cell myocarditis: a matched comparison with cardiac sarcoidosis

P Pöyhönen, HK Nordenswan… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) is an inflammatory cardiomyopathy akin to cardiac
sarcoidosis (CS). We decided to study the findings of GCM on cardiac magnetic resonance …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac sarcoidosis or giant cell myocarditis? On treatment improvement of fulminant myocarditis as demonstrated by cardiovascular magnetic resonance …

H Bogabathina, P Olson, VK Rathi… - Case Reports in …, 2012 - hindawi.com
Giant cell myocarditis, but not cardiac sarcoidosis, is known to cause fulminant myocarditis
resulting in severe heart failure. However, giant cell myocarditis and cardiac sarcoidosis are …

Idiopathic giant cell myocarditis and cardiac sarcoidosis

LA Blauwet, LT Cooper - Heart failure reviews, 2013 - Springer
Idiopathic giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) are rare disorders that
cause cardiomyopathy, often with ventricular arrhythmias or heart block. Infection …

Acute myocarditis: can novel echocardiographic techniques assist with diagnosis?

L Afonso, P Hari, V Pidlaoan, A Kondur… - European Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Two-dimensional echocardiography has historically played a limited role in the diagnosis of
acute myocarditis because of a lack of specific diagnostic features. The emergence of novel …

Still poor prognosis for patients with giant cell myocarditis in the era of temporary mechanical circulatory supports

E Ammirati, PG Camici - International …, 2018 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) is a rare form of acute myocarditis generally presenting with
ventricular arrhythmias, acute heart failure (HF) or cardiogenic shock [1]. Histology is …

Fulminant cardiac sarcoidosis resembling giant cell myocarditis: a case report

GY Jiang, Q Cai, EW Grandin… - European Heart Journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Severe cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) can share clinical and histopathologic features
with giant cell myocarditis (GCM). Case summary A 56-year-old female presented with 1 …

Idiopathic giant cell myocarditis or cardiac sarcoidosis? A retrospective audit of a nationwide case series

K Ekström, A Räisänen‐Sokolowski… - ESC heart …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) and giant cell myocarditis (GCM) are inflammatory
cardiomyopathies sharing histopathological and clinical features. Their differentiation is …

Giant cell myocarditis: still the deadly giant

NM Fine - Case Reports, 2020 - jacc.org
diagnosis among health care providers. This disease has remained somewhat of an enigma
over the years, partly because of its low incidence, often fulminant clinical presentation with …