Myocardial sarcoidosis with severe congestive heart failure

Jpn Circ J. 1987 Apr;51(4):436-8. doi: 10.1253/jcj.51.436.

Abstract

A patient was presented with severe congestive heart failure due to myocardial sarcoidosis diagnosed at autopsy. We found that the diagnosis of myocardial sarcoidosis is difficult when there is no other organ involvement.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis
  • Cardiomyopathies / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Myocardium / pathology
  • Sarcoidosis / diagnosis
  • Sarcoidosis / pathology*