Natural History of Cardiac and Respiratory Involvement, Prognosis and Predictive Factors for Long-Term Survival in Adult Patients with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies Type 2C and 2D.

Natural History of Cardiac and Respiratory Involvement, Prognosis and Predictive Factors for Long-Term Survival in Adult Patients with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies Type 2C and 2D.

BACKGROUND:Type 2C and 2D limb girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD) are a group of autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophies manifested by proximal myopathy, impaired respiratory muscle function and cardiomyopathy. The correlation and the prognostic impact of respiratory and heart impairmen...

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Main Authors: Abdallah Fayssoil, Adam Ogna, Cendrine Chaffaut, Sylvie Chevret, Raquel Guimarães-Costa, France Leturcq, Karim Wahbi, Helene Prigent, Frederic Lofaso, Olivier Nardi, Bernard Clair, Anthony Behin, Tanya Stojkovic, Pascal Laforet, David Orlikowski, Djillali Annane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4847860?pdf=render

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