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Becker muscular dystrophy presenting with complete heart block in the sixth decade
R Quinlivan1, J Ball, M Dunckley
1Department of Paediatric Neurology, Newcomen Centre, Guy's Hospital, London, UK.
Journal of Neurology
|June 1, 1995
Abstract:
Becker muscular dystrophy may be associated with myocardial abnormalities which are usually diagnosed after the onset of weakness. We present a patient who developed complete heart block 6 years before the onset of muscle weakness which occurred unusually late at the age of 62 years.