Non-compaction on autopsy in duchenne muscular dystrophy

Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 161-163

  Finsterer, Josef ^a,b   Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Feichtinger, Hans ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Cardiac involvement; Myocardium; Neuromuscular disorders

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BISOPROLOL; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; LEVOTHYROXINE;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AEROPHAGIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRONCHITIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXON; GENE DELETION; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTRABECULATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; X CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; PAPILLARY MUSCLES;

EID: 34948911499     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096600     Document Type: Article

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