The stone valve
A 72-years old went for an echo prior to an unrelated surgery. The echo found at mass on the posterior mitral valve leaflet and the patient was referred for MRI.
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This case describes myocardial and lung changes related to persistent high eosonophil counts. Clinical picture along with lab findings and imaging features confirm the diagnosis. Cardiac involvement is associated with high morbidity and mortality, hence it is important to diagnose these cases early and appropriate manage them.
Calcification in different parts of the heart can help with diagnosis and prognostication
