Eosinophilic Endomyocarditis: A Rare Case of Neonatal Mortality

Discussion The cause of death was acute cardiac failure due to intense eosinophilic infiltration and degranulation with early subendocardial myocyte necrosis but before development of extensive myocyte necrosis. This case appears to be the youngest patient reported with EEM.[...]Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.Article in Thieme eJournals:Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: American Journal of Perinatology Reports - May 22, 2015 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Pollock, Allison J.Hitt, Stacy L.Stier, Michael A.Houser, Laura M. Tags: Case Report Source Type: research