Severe, obstructive biventricular hypertrophy in a patient with Costello syndrome: Clinical impact and management

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Limongelli, Giuseppe ^a   Pacileo, Giuseppe ^a   Digilio, Maria Cristina ^b   Calabro', Paolo ^a   Di Salvo, Giovanni ^a   Rea, Alessandra ^a   Miele, Tiziana ^a   Frigiola, Alessandro ^e   Sarkozy, Anna ^d   Dallapiccola, Bruno ^d   Marino, Bruno ^c   Calabro', Raffaele ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d Ospedale CSS San Giovanni Rotondo   (Italy)

^e IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac hypertrophy; Costello syndrome; Management

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; METOPROLOL;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CASE REPORT; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COSTELLO SYNDROME; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; MUSCLE RESECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; CARDIOMEGALY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS P21(RAS); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYNDROME;

EID: 55549094464     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.107     Document Type: Article

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