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The heart in limb girdle muscular dystrophy.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 1 Jan 1998
van der Kooi A J, de Voogt W G, Barth P G, Busch H F, Jennekens F G, Jongen P J, de Visser M
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency, nature, and severity of cardiac abnormalities in limb girdle muscular dystrophy, and its relation to age and weakness in various genotypes. DESIGN: In 26 autosomal dominant, 38 autosomal recessive, and 33 sporadic strictly defined patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy, cardiac evaluation included history, physical examination, chest x ray, electrocardiography, 24 hour...
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