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Age-dependent heterogeneity of familiar hypertrophic cardiomyopathy phenotype: a role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 1 Jan 2013
Glaveckaitė Sigita, Rudys Alfredas, Mikštienė Violeta, Valevičienė Nomeda, Palionis Darius, Laucevičius Aleksandras
Abstract excerpt
In this case report, we present familiar hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with age-dependent heterogeneity of the disease phenotype among the members of one family who carry the same mutation of the myosin-binding protein C gene. Phenotypic heterogeneity is common in patients with familial forms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, both in clinical expression and outcome. Compared with other noninvasive cardiac imaging...
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