Inherited dilated cardiomyopathy in a large Moroccan family caused by LMNA mutation.
- Resource Type
- Case Study
- Authors
- Adadi, Najlae; Radi, Fatima Zohra; Lahrouchi, Najim; Hara, Loubna; Ratbi, Ilham; Elalaoui, Siham Chafai; Alders, Marielle; Zarzur, Jamila; Bezzina, Connie; Sefiani, Abdelaziz
- Source
- Anatolian Journal of Cardiology / Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi. Jul2018, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p65-68. 4p.
- Subject
- *DILATED cardiomyopathy
*GENETIC disorders
*ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY
*ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
*DYSPNEA
- Language
- ISSN
- 2149-2263
The article presents a case study of a 17-year-old male who was hospitalized due to dyspnea and exercise intolerance. Topics mention including family history with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), electrocardiogram which reveals sinus rhythm and clinical features if the proband and 14 affected family members.