HISTOLOGICAL AND ULTRASTRUCTURAL FINDINGS IN CHLOROQUINE-INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY

Authors
AUGUST C HOLZHAUSEN HJ SCHMOLDT A POMPECKI R SCHRODER S
Citation
C. August et al., HISTOLOGICAL AND ULTRASTRUCTURAL FINDINGS IN CHLOROQUINE-INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY, Journal of molecular medicine, 73(2), 1995, pp. 73-77
Citations number
42
Categorie Soggetti
Medical Laboratory Technology","Genetics & Heredity
Journal title
Journal of molecular medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
09462716
Volume
73
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
73 - 77
Database
ISI
SICI code
0946-2716(1995)73:2<73:HAUFIC>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Light microscopic and ultrastructural findings in patients suffering f rom chloroquine-induced cardiomyopathy are reviewed. Based on our own observations in an autopsy case, functional and morphological similari ties between chloroquine effects and hereditary lysosomal storage dise ases are discussed.