High Incidence of Electrocardiogram Abnormalities in Young Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 399-403

  Takami, Yuichi ^a   Takeshima, Yasuhiro ^a   Awano, Hiroyuki ^a   Okizuka, Yoh ^a   Yagi, Mariko ^a   Matsuo, Masafumi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ECG ABNORMALITY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; R WAVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DYSTROPHIN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; MUTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 56249144174     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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