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Hypoplasia of the aorta in a patient diagnosed with LMNA gene mutation.
Congenital heart disease - 1 Jan 2000
Coutance Guillaume, Labombarda Fabien, Cauderlier Emmanuelle, Belin Annette, Richard Pascale, Bonne Gisèle, Chapon Françoise
Abstract excerpt
Hypoplasia of the aorta is a rare entity comprising tubular hypotrophy of a large segment of the thoracic and the abdominal aorta. We report for the first time the case of a 26-year-old man with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy presenting severe and diffuse hypoplasia of the aorta.
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