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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Noonan Syndrome closely mimics familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy due to sarcomeric mutations.
The international journal of cardiovascular imaging - 1 Jan 2000
Hudsmith Lucy E, Petersen Steffen E, Francis Jane M, Robson Matthew D, Watkins Hugh, Neubauer Stefan
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A 27 year old female with Noonan syndrome and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy underwent cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. These images showed asymmetrical septal hypertrophy with maximal left ventricular end-diastolic wall thickness of 25 mm. Following administration of gadolinium, areas of hyperenhancement were seen in the anterior, anteroseptal and lateral walls. This is the first report of focal...
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