First-degree atrioventricular block and restrictive physiology as cardiac manifestations of Fabry's disease

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 212-213

  Blum, Arnon ^a   Ashkenazi, Haim ^b   Haromankov, Igor ^b   Khazim, Khalid ^b   Sheiman, Julia ^b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Conduction defects; Fabry's disease; First degree atrioventricular block; Restrictive physiology; Right bundle branch block

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE TRIHEXOSIDE; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FABRY DISEASE; GLOMERULUS; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; PR INTERVAL; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FABRY DISEASE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0037325619     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000052065.86839.9A     Document Type: Article

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