Association of sudden death and seizure with left ventricle non-compaction in a family

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 363-366

  Kocharian, Arman Masihi ^a,b   Khosroshahi, Ahmad Gamei ^b   Malakan Rad, Elahe ^a,b   Ahranjani, Behzad Mohammadpour ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathies; Non compaction of the Ventricular Myocardium; Sudden death; Syncope

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONVULSION; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE NON COMPACTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PROGENY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77957560024     PISSN: 10184406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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