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Cardiovascular Manifestations of Erdheim-Chester's Disease: A Case Series

Isabela Bispo Santos da Silva Costa et al. André Neder Ramires Abdo Cristina Salvadori Bittar Silvia Moulin Ribeiro Fonseca … Aline Sabrina Holanda Teixeira Moraes Roberto Kalil Filho Juliana Pereira Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar

Abstract

Erdheim-Chester Disease is a rare entity, classified as an inflammatory myeloid neoplasm, with an unknown incidence, occurring preferentially in men after 50 years of age. Classically, it has a multisystemic presentation, with the skeletal system being the most frequently affected (90% of the patients), followed by genitourinary involvement in 60% of cases and central nervous system in the pituitary and diabetes insipidus in 25% of the cases. Cardiovascular manifestations are present in more than half of the patients, with aortic infiltration and atrial pseudotumor being the most common forms.

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01/12/2018 DOI: 10.5935/abc.20180218

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Costa IBSS, Abdo ANR, Bittar CS, Fonseca SMR, Moraes ASHT, Kalil Filho R, Pereira J, et al. Cardiovascular Manifestations of Erdheim-Chester’s Disease: A Case Series. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 2018;111(6):852-5.

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Costa, Isabela Bispo Santos da Silva; Abdo, André Neder Ramires; Bittar, Cristina Salvadori; Fonseca, Silvia Moulin Ribeiro; Moraes, Aline Sabrina Holanda Teixeira; Kalil Filho, Roberto; Pereira, Juliana; Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão. Cardiovascular Manifestations of Erdheim-Chester’s Disease: A Case Series. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, v. 111, n. 6, p. 852-855, Nov. 2018.

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Costa, I. B. S. S., Abdo, A. N. R., Bittar, C. S., Fonseca, S. M. R., Moraes, A. S. H. T., Kalil Filho, R., Pereira, J., & Hajjar, L. A. (2018). Cardiovascular Manifestations of Erdheim-Chester’s Disease: A Case Series. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 111(6), 852-855.

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Costa, Isabela Bispo Santos da Silva and Abdo, André Neder Ramires and Bittar, Cristina Salvadori and Fonseca, Silvia Moulin Ribeiro and Moraes, Aline Sabrina Holanda Teixeira and Kalil Filho, Roberto and Pereira, Juliana and Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão. Cardiovascular Manifestations of Erdheim-Chester’s Disease: A Case Series. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia [online]. 2018, vol. 111, n. 6, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 852-855. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/cardiovascular-manifestations-of-erdheim-chesters-disease-a-case-series/>. ISSN 0066-782X

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