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Primary pulmonary hypertension after amfepramone (diethylpropion) with BMPR2 mutation.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Sept 2003
Abramowicz M J, Van Haecke P, Demedts M, Delcroix M
Abstract excerpt
Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is characterised by sustained elevations of pulmonary arterial pressure without a demonstrable cause, leading to right ventricular failure and death. Hereditary mutations in the bone morphogenetic protein receptor type II (BMPR2) gene result in familial PPH tr...
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