Deficiency of mannose-binding lectin, myopathy, calcified endomyocardial fibrosis, and left ventricular noncompaction

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 476-478

  Karner, Jutta ^a   Keller, Hans ^a   Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Feichtinger, Hans ^a   Finsterer, Josef ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CEFEPIME; DIGITOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FOSFOMYCIN; LINEZOLID; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE NONCOMPACTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYOCARDITIS; MYOPATHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION;

AUTOPSY; CALCINOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOMYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PNEUMONIA; RECURRENCE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 55049129912     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2007.10.006     Document Type: Article

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