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Rapidly Progressive Heart Failure in a Female Carrier of Becker Muscular Dystrophy with No Skeletal Muscle Symptoms

Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) carriers are at risk to developing cardiac dysfunction. The prevalence of female BMD carriers remains underestimated, and the disease progression varies. We herein report the case of a young female BMD carrier who developed dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and heart failu...

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Autores principales: Komoriyama, Hirokazu, Fukushima, Arata, Takahashi, Yumi, Kinugawa, Shintaro, Sera, Fusako, Ohtani, Tomohito, Nakamura, Akinori, Sakata, Yasushi, Anzai, Toshihisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31118394
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.2714-19