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. 1977 Dec;39(12):1394–1396. doi: 10.1136/hrt.39.12.1394

Endocardial fibroelastosis and Niemann-Pick disease.

M Westwood
PMCID: PMC483428  PMID: 603744

Abstract

The concurrence of endocardial fibroelastosis and Niemann-Pick disease is described. This appears to be the first described case of endocardial fibroelastosis in association with a lipid storage disorder.

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