Right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis

AOH Mocumbi, MH Yacoub, H Yokohama… - Cardiovascular …, 2009 - Elsevier
Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a neglected tropical cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology
and pathogenesis that is common in certain tropical areas of Africa, Asia, and South …

[HTML][HTML] Right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis–a case report

D Madi, B Achappa, N Pai, P Kamath - The Australasian Medical …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a progressive type of restrictive cardiomyopathy. It affects
inflow portion of right and/or left ventricle and apex. It is a neglected tropical disease. Here …

Forme fruste of isolated right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis: a case report

M Bunte, K Liao, JC Manivel, E Missov - Journal of medical case reports, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Endomyocardial fibrosis is a neglected tropical disease of unknown etiology
and poor prognosis. It is endemic of tropical climates where it is the most common cause of …

Pitfalls in diagnosis and clinical, echocardiographic, and hemodynamic findings in endomyocardial fibrosis: a 25-year experience

WM Hassan, ME Fawzy, S Al Helaly, H Hegazy, S Malik - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a fascinating disease entity of unknown etiology. It is
prevalent in the tropical zone. Its essential features are the formation of fibrous tissue on the …

[PDF][PDF] Endomyocardial fibrosis in a 7-year-old Nigerian child: a case report and review of the literature

K Bassey, FS Okpokowuruk, O Oghenedoro - International Journal, 2022 - academia.edu
Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a poorly-understood idiopathic disorder characterized by
the development of restrictive cardiomyopathy. It is a disorder of the tropics and subtropics …

Endomyocardial fibrosis: diagnosis and management

SI Khalil - Journal of Vascular Diagnostics and Interventions, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a form of restrictive cardiomyopathy of
unknown etiology, characterized by endocardial fibrosis of the apices and inflow tracts of the …

Endomyocardial fibrosis: an under-diagnosed cause of cardiomyopathy in Sudanese children

SKM Ali - Journal of tropical pediatrics, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a tropical cardiomyopathy reported in many tropical
countries. Patients were seen at the Children's Hospital-Khartoum, Sudan during September …

[HTML][HTML] Severe left ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis presenting as biventricular failure in a young adult: A case report

HS Sandhu, SM Mahendrakar, RR Pethani… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endomyocardial Fibrosis (EMF) is a form of progressive restrictive cardiomyopathy of
unclear aetiology prevalent in areas within 15 0 of equator including coastal areas of Kerala …

Endomyocardial fibrosis: Seven decades later in the Nigerian setting

GC Isiguzo, O Micheal, JA Onuh… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF), an obliterative cardiomyopathy of uncertain
etiology, is the most common restrictive cardiomyopathy worldwide with no specific …

Tropical endomyocardial fibrosis

JS Sutter, TM Suboc, AK Rao - Case Reports, 2020 - jacc.org
Tropical endomyocardial fibrosis is a common cause of restrictive cardiomyopathy
worldwide, but is relatively rare in developed countries. We present a case of tropical …