Cardiac involvement over 10 years in myotonic and Becker muscular dystrophy and mitochondrial disorder

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-184

  Finsterer, Josef ^a   Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Blazek, Gerhard ^b   Kunafer, Michael ^a   Prager, Elfriede ^c  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b HANUSCH HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^c Krankenhaus Oberpullendorf   (Austria)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Electrocardiogram; Mitochondrial; Muscular dystrophy; Myotonia; Neuromuscular; Respiratory chain

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 34249318353     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.07.121     Document Type: Article

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