Article
[A cause of dilated cardiomyopathy in a child: primary carnitine deficiency].
Annales de cardiologie et d'angeiologie - 1 Apr 2014
Baragou S, Pio M, Di Bernardo S, Ksontini T Boulos, Dommange S Jiekak, Bonafe L, Meijboom E, Sekarski N
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The aim of this case report was to show the importance to research metabolic etiology, especially a carnitine deficiency in dilated cardiomyopathy of children. CASE REPORT: A three years old Togolese child presented muscular hypotonia, dyspnea. Examination showed left galop murmur and systolic murmur 2/6. Chest X-ray showed cardiomegaly (CTI: 0.66), electrocardiogram, a sinusal rythm, left ventricle...
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