Epidemiology of idiopathic cardiomyopathy in Qatar during 1996-2003

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 56-61

  El Menyar, Ayman A ^a   Bener, Abdulbari ^a   Numan, Mohammed T ^a   Morcos, Salwa ^a   Taha, Ruba Y ^a   Al Suwaidi, Jassim ^a  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONSANGUINITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QATAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONSANGUINITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; QATAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 29044438765     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089387     Document Type: Review

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