Images in cardiovascular medicine. Giant right atrium in the setting of desmin-related restrictive cardiomyopathy

Circulation. 2006 Jan 31;113(4):e53-5. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.502575.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / genetics
  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / pathology*
  • Desmin / genetics*
  • Desmin / metabolism
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Heart Atria / metabolism
  • Heart Atria / pathology
  • Humans
  • Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular / diagnostic imaging*
  • Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular / genetics
  • Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular / pathology*
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation, Missense
  • Myocardium / metabolism
  • Myocardium / pathology

Substances

  • Desmin