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Figure 1

View larger version (57K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Figure 1. Loffler's Endocarditis. A transverse slice of the heart from a 65-year-old man with Loffler's endocarditis shows large mural thrombi (T) surrounding the thickened endocardium in both ventricles. Loffler's endocarditis is characterized by hypereosinophilia and endocardial thickening, which typically causes restrictive cardiomyopathy.

 

Tsutomu Imaizumi, M.D.
Keiji Aibara, M.D.
Kyushu University School of Medicine
Higashi-Ku, Fukuoka, Japan 812

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