Diffuse coronary dilation in a young patient with LEOPARD syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Pacileo, Giuseppe ^a   Calabrò, Paolo ^a   Limongelli, Giuseppe ^a   Santoro, Giuseppe ^a   Digilio, MariaCristina ^b   Sarkozy, Anna ^c   Marino, Bruno ^d   Dallapiccola, Bruno ^c   Calabrò, Raffaele ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VERAPAMIL;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEOPARD SYNDROME; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LEOPARD SYNDROME; MALE;

EID: 33748475818     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.02.037     Document Type: Article

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