A Novel BMPR2 Mutation Associated with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in an Octogenarian

We describe the case of an 83-year-old man with a family history of pulmonary hypertension (PH) who presented with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and later tested positive for a novel bone morphogenetic protein receptor 2 (BMPR2) gene mutation. To our knowledge, this may be the oldest...

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Autores principales: Johri, Shilpa, Dunnington, Gan H., Vnencak-Jones, Cindy L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2899024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20496075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00408-010-9242-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2899024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20496075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00408-010-9242-7

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