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EnglishEmery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is an hereditary syndrome characterized by slow but progressive locomotor involvement and cardiomyopathy. Cardiac impairment is often the life-limiting feature of the illness. Only a few cases of cardiac transplantation have been reported previously in muscular dystrophy, and only 4 cases of end-stage disease due to EDMD have been treated previously with heart transplantation. Herein we have reported our experince with 2 consecutive patients who underwent heart transplantation for EDMD cardiomyopathy. © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
| Titolo: | Heart Transplantation in Patients With Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy: Case Reports | |
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| Data di pubblicazione: | 2007 | |
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| Abstract: | Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is an hereditary syndrome characterized by slow but progressive locomotor involvement and cardiomyopathy. Cardiac impairment is often the life-limiting feature of the illness. Only a few cases of cardiac transplantation have been reported previously in muscular dystrophy, and only 4 cases of end-stage disease due to EDMD have been treated previously with heart transplantation. Herein we have reported our experince with 2 consecutive patients who underwent heart transplantation for EDMD cardiomyopathy. © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. | |
| Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11577/3360390 | |
| Appare nelle tipologie: | 01.01 - Articolo in rivista |
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