Cardiac troponin I levels and its relation to echocardiographic findings in infants of diabetic mothers

Cardiac troponin I levels and its relation to echocardiographic findings in infants of diabetic mothers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiomyopathy is noted in up to 40% of infants of diabetic mothers, and the exact mechanisms responsible for it are unknown. The aim of this study was to compare between infants of diabetic mothers (IDM) and infants of non- diabetic...

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Main Authors: Korraa Afaf, Ezzat Mohamed, Bastawy Mahmoud, Aly Hassan, El-Mazary Abdel-Azeem, Abd El-Aziz Lobna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Cardiac troponin I
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Hypoglycemia
Infants of diabetic mothers
Interventricular septal dimension
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/39

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