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Myopathy associated with spherocytosis and left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction
Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung Austria
2nd Medical Department, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung Austria
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Key Words: Neuromuscular myopathy cardiomyopathy
Received June 24, 2006;
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With interest we read the article by Alter and Maisch on a male with a non-specific neuromuscular disorder associated with spherocytosis and left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction (LVHT) [1]. The article raises some issues and concerns:
In the described patient intermittent atrial