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LMNA-Mediated Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 2B1: A Patient-Discovered Unifying Diagnosis.
Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology - 1 Jul 2016
Liang Jackson J, Grogan Martha, Ackerman Michael J, Goodsell Kim
Abstract excerpt
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an uncommon cardiomyopathy most classically associated with mutations in genes encoding desmosomal proteins. Recent literature has identified mutations in several non-desmosomal proteins including lamins that may result in the ARVC phenotype. We describe a patient who discovered her own pathogenic LMNA mutation that offered a unifying diagnosis explaining...
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