Congenital heart block and widespread fibrosis due to maternal lupus erythematosus.
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Congenital complete heart block and persistent ductus arteriosus associated with maternal systemic lupus erythematosus.
Congenital complete heart block can occur in sibs with and without associated congenital heart defects.' This has been associated with different histological changes, but the ultimate cause has remained obscure. Recently there have been reports of an association between congenital heart block and maternal systemic lupus erythematosus.24 This report concerns two sisters with congenital complete ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.41.220.688