Complete atrioventricular block in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 685-687

  Kuru, Satoshi ^a   Tanahashi, Tamotsu ^a   Matsumoto, Shinjirou ^b   Kitamura, Tetsuya ^c   Konagaya, Masaaki ^a  

^a SUZUKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Suzuka Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complete atrio ventricular block; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXON; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; DYSTROPHIN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXONS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84867685680     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.52.685     Document Type: Article

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