IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-4-18880 Original Research Paper Hypereosinophilia presenting as Restrictive cardiomyopathy – Loeffler‘s endocarditis Vishal R Kugashiya Dr. April 2019 8 4 01 02 ABSTRACT

Loeffler’s endocarditis is a rare restrictive cardiomyopathy caused by abnormal endomyocardial infiltration of eosinophils, with subsequent tissue damage from degranulation, eventually leading to fibrosis. We present a unique case of a woman who presented with signs and symptoms of heart failure was found to have hypereosinophilia and restrictive cardiomyopathy diagnosed with Loeffler’s endocarditis. high–dose corticosteroids were used to reverse the cardiac injury and to improve the clinical outcome.