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Cardiac involvement in hereditary myopathy with early respiratory failure: A cohort study.
Neurology - 6 Sept 2016
Steele Hannah E, Harris Elizabeth, Barresi Rita, Marsh Julie, Beattie Anna, Bourke John P, Straub Volker, Chinnery Patrick F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether hereditary myopathy with early respiratory failure (HMERF) due to the c.951434T>C; (p.Cys31712Arg) TTN missense mutation also includes a cardiac phenotype. METHOD: Clinical cohort study of our HMERF cohort using ECG, 2D echocardiogram, and cross-sectional cardiac imaging with MRI or CT. RESULTS: We studied 22 participants with the c.951434T>C; (p.Cys31712Arg) TTN missense mutation....
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