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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is defined as a disorder of heart muscle of unknown cause or
association, and is functionally characterized by a diastolic failure of the left ventricle due to loss of
its normal distensibility.
We subsequently experienced an 18 day old female newborn infant who had suffered from dyspnea,
cyanosis and congestive heart failure since a few days after birth. She died of progressive... |