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A Case of McLeod's Syndrome Presenting with Severe Decompensated Heart Failure.
Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal - 1 Jan 2023
Boppana Hemanth K, Thakkar Samarthkumar, Patel Harsh P, Bou Chaaya Rody G, Feitell Scott
Abstract excerpt
McLeod's syndrome (MLS) is an X-linked disorder caused by mutations in the XK gene with neurological manifestations as well as cardiomyopathy. This is a case of acute exacerbation of heart failure in a 44-year-old White male with a confirmed diagnosis of MLS, which was managed with guideline-directed medical therapy and placement of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator with recovery in ejection fraction.
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