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Discovery of a new mutation in the desmin gene in a young patient with cardiomyopathy and muscular weakness.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie - 1 Jan 2017
JurcuŢ Ruxandra Oana, Bastian Alexandra Eugenia, Militaru Sebastian, Popa Aura, Manole Emilia, Popescu Bogdan Alexandru, Tallila Jonna, Popescu Bogdan Ovidiu, Ginghină Carmen Doina
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A 25-year-old woman with a five years history of syncope, mild left ventricular hypertrophy and moderately enlarged atria, was diagnosed with third degree atrioventricular heart block alternating with atrioventricular heart block 2:1, and received a dual chamber pacemaker. After three years of evolution, she developed atrial fibrillation, marked biatrial enlargement, severely depressed longitudinal myocardial...
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