Dilated cardiomyopathy in a 32-year-old woman with Russell-Silver syndrome.

doi:10.1016/j.carpath.2013.08.004

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Dilated cardiomyopathy in a 32-year-old woman with Russell-Silver syndrome.

Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology - 1 Jan 2000

Ryan Thomas D, Gupta Anita, Gupta Divya, Goldenberg Paula, Taylor Michael D, Lorts Angela, Jefferies John L

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INTRODUCTION: Russell-Silver Syndrome (RSS) is a genetically determined condition characterized by severe intrauterine and postnatal growth retardation; relative macrocephaly; a small, triangular face; and fifth-finger clinodactyly. The etiology of RSS involves epigenetic regulation through either uniparental disomy or genomic imprinting via DNA methylation. There has been no documented association between RSS...

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