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Rare Disease

endomyocardial fibrosis

MONDO:0006746

Also known as:African endomyocardial fibrosisendomyocardial sclerosisobscure African cardiomyopathy

Overview

A disease characterized by fibrotic thickening of the endocardium, particularly the right and/or left inflow tracts. The disease often involves the atrioventricular valves, leading to valvular regurgitaion. It most commonly occurs in children living within 15 degrees of the equator.

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for endomyocardial fibrosis has been reported in the published literature.

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

No clinical trials have been registered for endomyocardial fibrosis.

59 publications have been identified in PubMed for endomyocardial fibrosis. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (53%), Review / Meta-Analysis (19%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (15%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	31	53%

Data assembled from 2 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

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