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Novel combination of FLNC (c.5707G>A; p. Glu1903Lys) and BAG3 (c.610G>A; p.Gly204Arg) genetic variant expressing restrictive cardiomyopathy phenotype in an adolescent girl.
Journal of genetics - 1 Jan 2022
Kumar Vivek, Kumar Pramod, Chauhan Lakshita, Dwivedi Aradhana, Ramamurthy H Ravi
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Pediatric restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is the rarest in its group and accounts for only 2.5-5% of all the diagnosed cardiomyopathies in children. It is a relentless disease with poor prognosis, and heart transplantation is the only long-term treatment option. The aetiology of pediatric RCM varies and includes conditions such as endomyocardial fibrosis, storage disorder (Fabry's disease, MPS), drugs,...
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