Paula Goldenberg Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Cardiomyopathy
Medical Genetics, Division of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Paula Goldenberg belongs to Medical Genetics, Division of Pediatrics intrested in the field Cardiomyopathy; Noncompaction; Cardiac malformation; Mutation; RASopathy from Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Case Report Open Access
Author(s): Robert B Hinton, Paula Goldenberg, Richard C Godby, Ashley Parrott, Amy G Shikany, Benjamin J Landis, Jeanne F James, Erin M Miller, Stephanie M Ware
Noonan Syndrome (NS) is a relatively common genetic disorder with complete penetrance and variable expressivity. More than 80% of NS patients have cardiovascular abnormalities, including malformations and cardiomyopathy. However, the occurrence of left ventricular non compaction (LVNC) in a series of NS patients has not been studied. We present a case series of 6 patients from five families with NS and LVNC. Causative NS mutations were identified in 40% of unrelated patients. LVNC was present as an iso... view moreĀ»