Myocardial disarray in Noonan syndrome.

doi:10.1136/hrt.68.12.586

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Myocardial disarray in Noonan syndrome.

British heart journal - 1 Dec 1992

Burch M, Mann J M, Sharland M, Shinebourne E A, Patton M A, McKenna W J

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OBJECTIVE: To characterise the histopathology of the left ventricular hypertrophy commonly associated with Noonan syndrome by assessing the extent of myocyte disarray and therefore to define one aspect of the relation between this disease and idiopathic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. DESIGN: Blinde...

Topics

Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Heart Septum
Heart Ventricles
Humans
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
Infant
Male
Myocardium
Noonan Syndrome
Phenotype

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