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Restrictive Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Presentation of Gaucher Disease

Restrictive cardiomyopathy is an unusual form of cardiomyopathy accounting only for 2%–5% of all pediatric cardiomyopathies. It is mostly idiopathic. Gaucher disease in association with restrictive cardiomyopathy is extremely rare. We herein report a case of cardiac failure in an 8-year-old male chi...

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Autores principales: Kundu, Soumi, Dasgupta, Malay Kumar, Majumder, Biswajit, Pradhan, Sayan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34213482
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_64_18
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author Kundu, Soumi
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Pradhan, Sayan
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description Restrictive cardiomyopathy is an unusual form of cardiomyopathy accounting only for 2%–5% of all pediatric cardiomyopathies. It is mostly idiopathic. Gaucher disease in association with restrictive cardiomyopathy is extremely rare. We herein report a case of cardiac failure in an 8-year-old male child caused by restrictive cardiomyopathy. Pathogenesis of which was attributed to Gaucher disease. In any case of restrictive cardiomyopathy, Gaucher disease should be included in differential diagnosis and investigated accordingly.
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spelling pubmed-83784612021-09-01 Restrictive Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Presentation of Gaucher Disease Kundu, Soumi Dasgupta, Malay Kumar Majumder, Biswajit Pradhan, Sayan Ann Afr Med Case Report Restrictive cardiomyopathy is an unusual form of cardiomyopathy accounting only for 2%–5% of all pediatric cardiomyopathies. It is mostly idiopathic. Gaucher disease in association with restrictive cardiomyopathy is extremely rare. We herein report a case of cardiac failure in an 8-year-old male child caused by restrictive cardiomyopathy. Pathogenesis of which was attributed to Gaucher disease. In any case of restrictive cardiomyopathy, Gaucher disease should be included in differential diagnosis and investigated accordingly. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8378461/ /pubmed/34213482 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_64_18 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Annals of African Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Restrictive Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Presentation of Gaucher Disease
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title_full_unstemmed Restrictive Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Presentation of Gaucher Disease
title_short Restrictive Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Presentation of Gaucher Disease
title_sort restrictive cardiomyopathy: a rare presentation of gaucher disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34213482
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_64_18
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