Genetic testing and genetic counselling in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The french experience

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 741-746

  Charron, P ^a,e   Heron D ^a   Gargiulo, M ^a   Richard, P ^a   Dubourg, O ^b   Desnos, M ^c   Bouhour, J B ^d   Feingold, J ^a,e   Carrier, L ^a,e   Hainque, B ^a,e   Schwartz, K ^a,e   Komajda, M ^a,e  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^c HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^d CHU de Nantes   (France)

^e Service de Cardiologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 18644374087     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.39.10.741     Document Type: Article

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