Spontaneous regression of peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis in Williams syndrome

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 311-314

  Miyamura, Haruo ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Tatebe, Shoh ^a   Eguchi, Shoji ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis; Regression of pulmonary stenosis; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; INFANT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; REMISSION; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; PULMONARY ARTERY; WILLIAMS SYNDROME;

EID: 0029951069     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.60.311     Document Type: Article

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