[Cardiac involvement in dystrophia myotonica. Comments apropos a case]

Rev Port Cardiol. 1994 Jul-Aug;13(7-8):595-600, 563.
[Article in Portuguese]

Abstract

Myotonic dystrophy may have several cardiovascular abnormalities. We report a case in which the cardiac changes that can be found in this disease. Finally, we make a revision of the cardiac changes that can be found in this disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis*
  • Cardiomyopathies / etiology
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscles / pathology
  • Myotonic Dystrophy / complications
  • Myotonic Dystrophy / diagnosis*
  • Neurologic Examination