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Although hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) may cause heart failure, HCM and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) are generally recognized as separate diseases. This report describes two cases of maternally inherited familial HCM, which,...
Cho HJ, Won HS, Lee SH, Rho HJ, Kim SR, Hwang JY, Suh DS, Lee PR, Kim A
KMID: 1838167
Korean J Perinatol.
2003 Dec;14(4):447-451.
About half of all cases of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy(HCMP) have a positive family history. All first-degree relatives of patients with HCMP should be screened with echocardiography. The prenatal diagnosis of abnormal...
BACKGROUND: As the patients who undergo heart transplantation have achieved better survival in recent years, a growing number of recipients are at a risk for experiencing surgical complications in addition...
BACKGROUND: Through a genome-wide search using the genetic markers(RFLP genetic markers), the familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy(FHCM) with an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance has been firstly detected to be genetically linked...