A rare cause of mixed hypertrophic and dilated phenotype cardiomyopathy - the MELAS syndrome

• Главные авторы: Casian Mihnea (Автор), Dragotoiu Nic (Автор), Onciul Sebastian (Автор), Popescu Bogdan A. (Автор), Jurcuţ Ruxandra (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Sciendo, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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MELAS is a systemic hereditary condition that can present as hypertrophic or mixed hypertrophic and dilated phenotype cardiomyopathy in young individuals, although a late-onset form is also described in the literature. Genetic testing is essential for correct diagnosis and appropriate management.