Is Turner's syndrome associated with cardiomyopathy and myopathy?

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 357-358

  Finsterer, Josef ^a   Stöllberger, Claudia ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; TURNER SYNDROME;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHILD; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 20644453555     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S104795110421321X     Document Type: Letter

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