Idiopathic Infantile Arterial Calcification: A Possible Cause of Refractory Cardiopulmonary Failure in Infancy

Figure 2

(a) A cut section of the heart demonstrates significant increase in cardiac wall thickness. ((b), (c)) Microscopic section of the heart shows myocardium with extensive calcium deposition (b) and fibrosis (c) with no evidence of inflammation (hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification ×200 [(b),(c)]).

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