ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM

Authors
HOOK S RATLIFF NB ROSENKRANZ E STERBA R
Citation
S. Hook et al., ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM, Pediatric cardiology, 17(1), 1996, pp. 43-45
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System",Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01720643
Volume
17
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
43 - 45
Database
ISI
SICI code
0172-0643(1996)17:1<43:INOTVM>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium is a recently des cribed anomaly. We report the first case of this anomaly presenting as a restrictive cardiomyopathy, and the first association of this entit y with endocardial fibrosis.