A case of lamin A/C mutation cardiomyopathy with overlap features of ARVC: a critical role of genetic testing

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 9;168(4):4325-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.177. Epub 2013 May 16.

Authors

Lucas Valtuille¹, Ian Paterson, Daniel H Kim, John Mullen, Consolato Sergi, Gavin Y Oudit

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

PMID: 23684604
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.177

No abstract available

Keywords: ARVC; Cardiomyopathy; Fatty infiltration; Laminopathy.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / complications
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / diagnosis
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / genetics*
Cardiomyopathies / complications
Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis
Cardiomyopathies / genetics*
Female
Genetic Testing / standards*
Humans
Lamin Type A / genetics*
Mutation / genetics*
Pedigree

Substances

LMNA protein, human
Lamin Type A