Giant cell myocarditis

MONDO:0023232

An often fatal inflammatory disorder that affects the myocardium. Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of an inflammatory infiltrate in the myocardial tissue that includes multinucleated giant cells. It is often associated with the presence of an autoimmune disorder. Patients present with arrhythmias and/or heart failure. Heart transplantation is the only treatment option available.

Also known as: giant cell myocarditis, GCM, idiopathic giant-cell myocarditis

9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Giant cell myocarditis itself.

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Idiopathic giant cell myocarditis 0 trials

Including sub-types (9) Tagged with Giant cell myocarditis (0)

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