Diagnostic challenge in desmin cardiomyopathy with transformation of clinical phenotypes

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 467-470

  Gudkova, Alexandra ^a,d   Kostareva, Anna ^a,b   Sjoberg, Gunnar ^b   Smolina, Natalia ^a,b   Turalchuk, Marinan ^c   Kuznetsova, Irina ^d   Rybakova, Margarita ^d   Edstrom, Lars ^b   Shlyakhto, Eugene ^a   Sejersen, Thomas ^b  

^a ALMAZOV NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Russian Federation)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c SAINT PETERSBURG STATE PEDIATRIC MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d PAVLOV FIRST SAINT PETERSBURG STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Desmin; Myocarditis; Pericarditis

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; COLCHICINE; GADOLINIUM; PREDNISOLONE; SOTALOL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; DESMIN CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84879503706     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: 14321971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-012-0312-x     Document Type: Article

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