Definition
Danon disease is an X-linked dominant disease characterized by cardiomyopathy, myopathy and mental retardation, resulting from LAMP2 gene mutation.
Symptoms
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Skeletal muscle myopathy
- Mental retardation
- Retinal involvement
Reasons
LAMP2 gene mutation.
Diagnosis
Genetic testing, muscle biopsy.
Treatment
Cardiac monitoring.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Cardiology Polyclinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of cardiac arrest, emergency services should be consulted.
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