Pathological Overlap of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Sarcoidosis

Circ Genom Precis Med. 2019 Oct;12(10):452-454. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.119.002638. Epub 2019 Sep 21.

Authors

Ashwini Kerkar¹, Florette Hazard², Colleen Caleshu^{3

4}, Rajan Shah³, Chloe Reuter^{3

4}, Euan Ashley^{3

4}, Victoria N Parikh^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine (A.K), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
² Department of Clinical Pathology (F.H.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
³ Department of Medicine - Division of Cardiovascular Medicine (C.C., C.R., E.A., V.N.P., R.S.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
⁴ Center for Inherited Cardiovascular Disease (C.C., C.R., E.A., V.N.P.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.

PMID: 31542937
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.119.002638

No abstract available

Keywords: defibrillator; genetic testing; heart; sarcoidosis; tachycardia.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / diagnosis
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / genetics
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / pathology*
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / physiopathology
Desmoglein 2 / genetics
Electrocardiography
Female
Heart Ventricles / pathology
Heart Ventricles / physiopathology
Humans
Middle Aged
Sarcoidosis / diagnosis
Sarcoidosis / genetics
Sarcoidosis / pathology*
Sarcoidosis / physiopathology

Substances

DSG2 protein, human
Desmoglein 2