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Clinical and genotype studies of cardiac tumors in 154 patients with tuberous sclerosis complex.
Pediatrics - 1 Oct 2006
Jóźwiak Sergiusz, Kotulska Katarzyna, Kasprzyk-Obara Jolanta, Domańska-Pakieła Dorota, Tomyn-Drabik Małgorzata, Roberts Penelope, Kwiatkowski David
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Tuberous sclerosis complex is an autosomal dominant disorder in which hamartomas occur in several organs. Cardiac rhabdomyomas, the most common heart tumors of childhood, are well known to be associated with tuberous sclerosis complex. Our aim for this study was to characterize the incidence, progression, and clinical consequences of tuberous sclerosis complex-associated rhabdomyomas in a large cohort...
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