Acute infantile cardiomyopathy as a presenting feature of mucopolysaccharidosis VI.
An infant with a diagnosis of acute infantile cardiomyopathy was subsequently shown to have mucopolysaccharidosis VI. The mucopolysaccharidoses should be included in the differential diagnosis of infantile cardiomyopathy.
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Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Rowe
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Kavanaugh-McHugh
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Olson
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Valle
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D000208:Acute Disease; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D009087:Mucopolysaccharidosis VI / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D009206:Myocardium / Q000648:ultrastructure