| Case No. |
Author (Pub. year) |
Age |
Sex |
Clinical findings |
Autopsy findings |
| Asthma |
Hypereo. |
Angina |
SCD |
HW |
ECPA |
Affected vessels |
Tissue Eo. |
SCAD |
| 1 |
Our Case 1 (1989) [8] |
40 |
M |
(-) |
(-) |
(++) |
(+) |
430 g |
(+) |
LAD, RCA |
(-) |
(-) |
| 2 |
Our Case 2 (2013) [3] |
46 |
M |
(-) |
(-) |
(+) |
(+) |
400 g |
(+) |
LAD, LCX, RCA |
(-) |
(-) |
| 3 |
Our Case 3 (2013) [3] |
28 |
F |
Past H. (+) |
Past H. (+) |
(+) |
(+) |
220 g |
(+) |
LAD, LCX, RCA |
(+) |
(-) |
| 4 |
Our Case 4 (3013) [3] |
47 |
M |
(-) |
(-) |
(+) |
(+) |
400 g |
(+) |
LAD, LCX, RCA |
(-) |
(-) |
| 5 |
Our Case 5 (2013) [3] |
31 |
M |
N.D. |
(-) |
(+) |
(+) |
330 g |
(+) |
LAD, LCX, RCA |
(-) |
(-) |
| 6 |
Our Case 6 (2013) [3] |
19 |
M |
Past H. (+) |
(-) |
(+) |
(+) |
290 g |
(+) |
LAD |
(-) |
(-) |
| 7 |
Our Case 7 (2013) [3] |
39 |
M |
N.D. |
(-) |
(+) |
(+) |
400 g |
(+) |
LAD |
(-) |
(-) |
| 8 |
Ahronheim (1977) [7] |
28 |
F |
Fam. H. (+) |
(-) |
(+) |
(+) |
385 g |
(+) |
LAD |
(-) |
(-) |
| 9 |
Taira (2005) [10] |
52 |
M |
(-) |
(-) |
(+) |
(+) |
378 g |
(+) |
RCA |
(-) |
(-) |
| 10 |
Arena (2010) [12] |
70 |
M |
(-) |
(-) |
N.D. |
(+) |
N.D. |
(+) |
LAD |
(-) |
(-) |
| 11 |
Omalu (2011) [13] |
54 |
F |
(-) |
(-) |
(-) |
(+) |
340 g |
(+) |
LCX |
(-) |
(-) |
Includes our 7 cases and 4 cases in the literature from 1977 to 2011.
Pub. year, year of publication; [ ], reference number; Hypereo., hypereosinophilia; SCD, sudden cardiac death; HW, heart weight; ECPA, eosinophilic coronary periarteritis;
Tissue Eo., tissue eosinophilia; SCAD, spontaneous coronary artery dissection; Past H., past history; Fam. H., family history; N.D., not described; LAD, left coronary
descending artery; LCX, left coronary circumflex artery; RCA, right coronary artery |
| Table 1: Reported cases of eosinophilic coronary periarteritis without spontaneous coronary artery dissection |
