Endomyocardial fibrosis with calcification of the myocardium

Koestner, A.W.; Bush, C.A.; Baba, N.; Koestner, A.W; Bush, C.A; Baba, N

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Endomyocardial fibrosis with calcification of the myocardium

Koestner, A.W.; Bush, C.A.; Baba, N.

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 102(8): 406-409

1978

ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9985

PMID: 580880

Document Number: 138548

A case of endomyocardial fibrosis with intramyocardial calcification was characterized by symptoms of restrictive cardiomyopathy resembling constrictive pericarditis. Pathological findings were typical of those found in classical Davies' disease, originally encountered and described in Uganda.