Isolated hemosiderosis of liver in an infant with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Physiology
Niranjan Biswal 1Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, INDIA. Muhabilasha Jailani 1Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, INDIA. Femitha Pournima 1Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, INDIA. Theresa Sylvia Mary 1Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, INDIA. Sajini Jacob 1Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, INDIA.
Volume 1
Issue 1
Pages 79-81
2014/01/01
DOI: 10.4103/2348-8093.129751
https://ijcep.org/index.php/pp/article/view/129751
Abstract Cardiomyopathy in newborn period is very rare. Cardiomyopathy with hepatic involvement causes early death. We report a case of isolated hepatic hemosiderosis with associated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) without any evidence of cardiac hemosiderosis in a 50-day-old infant who had been symptomatic since birth.
Keywords Hepatic hemosiderosis hypertrophic cardiomyopathy isolated hepatic hemosiderosis 