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Myocardial late gadolinium enhancement is associated with clinical presentation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy carriers

BACKGROUND: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive disease that occurs in males leading to immobility and death in early adulthood. Female carriers of DMD are generally asymptomatic, yet frequently develop dilated cardiomyopathy. This study aims to detect early cardiac manifestat...

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Autores principales: Wexberg, Paul, Avanzini, Marion, Mascherbauer, Julia, Pfaffenberger, Stefan, Freudenthaler, Birgit, Bittner, Reginald, Bernert, Günther, Weidinger, Franz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-016-0281-y