Situs inversus with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in identical twins

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 327-330

  Agirbasli, Mehmet ^a   Hamid, Rizwan ^a   Jennings III, Henry S ^b   Tiller, George E ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dextrocardia; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Situs inversus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEXTROCARDIA; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITUS INVERSUS;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; DEXTROCARDIA; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; SITUS INVERSUS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0034709281     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(20000424)91:5<327::AID-AJMG1>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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