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Primary hemochromatosis as isolated dilated cardiomyopathy
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نویسنده
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ghani a.r. ,saba k. ,bukhari m.h.
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منبع
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pakistan journal of medical and health sciences - 2014 - دوره : 8 - شماره : 4 - صفحه:1128 -1133
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چکیده
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Heredity hemochromatosis often presents with a restrictive cardiomyopathy and usually heart involvement is a very rare presentation. a 35 year old male with nonsignificant family history presented to emergency room in state of cardiogenic shock. after initial resuscitation he complained of ongoing sob,jaundice and palpitations for past few weeks. initially he was treated as a case of systolic heart failure but later studies revealed hfe gene negative hemochromatosis presenting only as dilated cardiomyopathy with no evidence of restrictive pattern on echo.
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کلیدواژه
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy; Hemochromatosis; HFE gene; Systolic Heart failure
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آدرس
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international research scholar, United States, demonstrator pathology department,king edward medical university, Pakistan, department of pathology,fatima jinnah medical college, Pakistan
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