Background Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) represents the most common cause of restrictive
cardiomyopathy worldwide. Despite a high prevalence in tropical regions, it occasionally …

Background Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a rare cause of restrictive cardiomyopathy,
mainly found in tropical/subtropical country. Endomyocardial fibrosis causes severe …

Background First described in Uganda over seven decades ago, Endomyocardial fibrosis
(EMF) is a rare form of restrictive cardiomyopathy found in the tropics. EMF occurs mainly in …

Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a rare disease of unknown etiology which is more
prevalent in tropical countries. EMF is associated with fibrosis of endomyocardium, involving …

Background: Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF), an obliterative cardiomyopathy of uncertain
etiology, is the most common restrictive cardiomyopathy worldwide with no specific …

Objective: Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a rare disease and is often an underdiagnosed
and forgotten cardiomyopathy. The objective of this study was to document the current …

Background Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a form of restrictive cardiomyopathy that is
diagnosed mainly in children and young adults and is geographically found in Africa, Latin …

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 …

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 …

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 …