| Literature DB >> 3202643 |
J W Bergman1, D G Human, M M De Moor, J M Schulz.
Abstract
In kwashiorkor the heart is clinically and radiologically small. This study utilises echocardiography, a tool not previously used in this disease, to show that this is due to decreased muscle mass.Mesh:
Year: 1988 PMID: 3202643 PMCID: PMC1779151 DOI: 10.1136/adc.63.11.1359
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child ISSN: 0003-9888 Impact factor: 3.791