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Endocardial fibro-elastosis occurs much less frequently in adolescents and adults than in infants, among whom it leads rapidly to death with 78% dying before twelve months of age.
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Alerts clinicians to alternative cardiomyopathies in older patients; hypothesis-generating for age-related disease spectrum and requires validation.
Buchem et al. (1959) studied this question. Endocardial fibro-elastosis occurs much less frequently in adolescents and adults than in infants, among whom it leads rapidly to death with 78% dying before twelve months of age.
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