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Korean Circ J.  2009 Aug;39(8):340-342. 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.8.340.

Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Attributed to Adult Myotonic Dystrophy

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  • 1Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea. drjipark@naver.com

Abstract

In patients with myotonic dystrophy (MD), impairment of the conduction system is a common and progressive finding. However, only a few cases of MD with cardiomyopathy have been reported. Herein we report a case of MD with progressive non-ischemic cardiomyopathy and severe electrocardiographic abnormalities.

Keyword

Myotonic dystrophy; Cardiomyopathy

MeSH Terms

Adult
Cardiomyopathies
Electrocardiography
Humans
Myotonic Dystrophy
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