Echocardiographic Features of Cardiomyopathy in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

Background. Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is a very rare type of muscular dystrophy characterized by musculoskeletal abnormalities accompanied by cardiac defects. Two most common genetic subtypes are EDMD1 due to EMD and EDMD2 caused by LMNA gene mutations. The aim of the study was to cha...

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Main Authors: Michał Marchel, Agnieszka Madej-Pilarczyk, Agata Tymińska, Roman Steckiewicz, Janusz Kochanowski, Julia Wysińska, Ewa Ostrowska, Paweł Balsam, Marcin Grabowski, Grzegorz Opolski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8812044