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Antopol's disease
Associated persons:
William Antopol
Description:
A storage disease in which abnormal glycogen deposits in the heart and systemic muscles cause cardiomegaly and muscle weakness.
Bibliography:
- W. Antopol, et al:
Cardiac hypertrophy caused by glycogen storage disease in fifteen-year-old boy.
American Heart Journal, St. Louis, Missouri, 1940, 20: 546-556.
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