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Korean Circ J.  2008 Sep;38(9):491-494. 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.9.491.

A Case of Mitochondrial Myopathy With Cardiac Involvement

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  • 1Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea. dbkimmd@empas.com

Abstract

Mitochondrial myopathy is a disease caused by structural, biochemical or genetic disturbance of the mitochondria and this affects many organs, and it may also involve the cardiac muscles. We experienced a case of myocardial involvement in a 21 years old male patient with mitochondrial myopathy.

Keyword

Mitochondrial myopathies; Cardiomyopathies

MeSH Terms

Cardiomyopathies
Humans
Male
Mitochondria
Mitochondrial Myopathies
Myocardium
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