title: Pathologic features of dilated cardiomyopathy with localized noncompaction in a child with deletion 1p36 syndrome.
abstract: Dilated cardiomyopathy and ventricular noncompaction have been reported in association with deletion 1p36 syndrome. Previous descriptions include echocardiographic and/or gross pathologic descriptions. There are no previous reports of microscopic findings. We report a case with descriptions of echocardiographic, gross pathologic, and microscopic findings.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 619 19th St. S., Birmingham, AL 35249-6852, USA. pearce@uab.edu
authors.forename: F Bennett
authors.initials: FB
authors.lastname: Pearce
authors.forename: Silvio H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Litovsky
authors.forename: Robert J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Dabal
authors.forename: Nathaniel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Robin
authors.forename: Leon J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Dure
authors.forename: James F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: George
authors.forename: James K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Kirklin
mesh_terms: D002311:Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D002878:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1; D005260:Female; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D056830:Isolated Noncompaction of the Ventricular Myocardium / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010641:Phenotype; D014463:Ultrasonography