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PROGRESSIVE FAMILIAL HEART BLOCK ASSOCIATED WITH A MUTATION IN GENE TRPM4: A MOROCCAN FAMILY CASE

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.6, No. 12)

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Page : 872-878

Keywords : TRPM4; Complete atrio-ventricular block; Progressive familial heart block PFHB; Progressive cardiac conduction defect PCCD; Permanent Pacemaker; Genetic screening;

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Abstract

A 39 yo female patient was admitted for symptomatic complete atrioventricular Block. A family history and screening showed 5 cases of sudden death, and 4 cases of complete atrioventricular block, treated with Pacemaker implantation. Genetic screening showed a new variant in TRPM4 gene: c.512 G >A; p. Arg171Gln.

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