Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome


Endocardial fibrosis

The presence of excessive connective tissue in the endocardium.


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PMID (PMCID)
1774488
 MALE Middle Aged
[Mitral valve replacement in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome].
Inoue K, Saida K, Yamashiro M, Yamada M, Funami M, Takaba T.
Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi. 1991;39(11):2068-73.
Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (IHES) is a rare systemic manifestation of eosinophilia that may cause endocardial fibrosis and thrombus formation.
3190333
 MALE Adult
Aortic and mitral valve replacement in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Hendren WG, Jones EL, Smith MD.
Ann Thorac Surg. 1988;46(5):570-1.
Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome is a rare systemic manifestation of eosinophilia that may cause endocardial fibrosis.
3982067
 MALE Middle Aged
Mitral valve replacement in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Blake DP, Palmer TE, Olinger GN.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1985;89(4):630-2.
This report describes a patient with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome who underwent mitral valve replacement and successful steroid therapy for an usually localized form of endocardial fibrosis.
3982067
 MALE Middle Aged
Mitral valve replacement in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Blake DP, Palmer TE, Olinger GN.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1985;89(4):630-2.
Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome is a rare systemic disease that can cause one form of endocardial fibrosis.