Cardiac involvement in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

Cardiology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 81-83

  Finsterer, Josef ^a,c   Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Meng, Gerhard ^b  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Electrocardiogram; Heart; Mutation; Myocardium; Myopathy; Neuromuscular disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL;

EID: 14044265618     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082113     Document Type: Article

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