Cardiac Sarcoidosis: A Unique Presentation.
arrhythmia
cardiac sarcoidosis
cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (cmr)
infiltrative disease
sarcoidosis
Journal
Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jul 2022
Jul 2022
Historique:
accepted:
24
07
2022
entrez:
31
8
2022
pubmed:
1
9
2022
medline:
1
9
2022
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Isolated cardiac sarcoidosis is a rare subset of sarcoidosis, a systemic autoimmune condition primarily found in African American females. The manifestations of cardiac sarcoidosis include atrioventricular and bundle branch blocks, arrhythmias, heart failure, and pericardial effusions, although these complications occur at varying prevalence. The diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis requires several different criteria; however, recent literature has focused heavily on imaging modalities such as cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. We present a case of a 42-year-old Caucasian male who was found to have unexplained cardiac arrhythmias and ultimately diagnosed with cardiac sarcoidosis by imaging modalities.
Identifiants
pubmed: 36043011
doi: 10.7759/cureus.27295
pmc: PMC9407679
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e27295Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2022, Odak et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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