Williams-Beuren syndrome: cardiovascular abnormalities in 20 patients diagnosed with fluorescence in situ hybridization

Williams-Beuren syndrome: cardiovascular abnormalities in 20 patients diagnosed with fluorescence in situ hybridization

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cardiovascular findings and clinical follow-up of patients with Williams-Beuren syndrome. METHODS: We studied 20 patients (11 males, mean age at diagnosis: 5.9 years old), assessed for cardiovascular abnormalities with electrocardiography and Doppler echocardiography. Fluo...

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Main Authors: Sofia Mizuho Miura Sugayama, Regina Lúcia Moisés, Jaqueline Wagënfur, Nana Miura Ikari, Kikue Terada Abe, Cláudio Leone, Clóvis Artur Almeida da Silva, Maria de Lourdes Lopes Ferrari Chauffaille, Ae Kim Chong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2003-11-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Williams-Beuren
elastin
in situ hybridization
supravalvular aortic stenosis
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