Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Friedreich's ataxia

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Fayssoil, A ^a   Nardi, O ^b   Orlikowski, D ^b   Annane, D ^b  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^b RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Frataxin; Friedreich's ataxia; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

IDEBENONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 45849116573     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.109     Document Type: Article

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