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Figure 3 End-diastolic left ventricular short-axis NMR images at apical level obtained at first (top) and second (bottom) examination from patients 1 with follow-up period of 60 months. Site of apical hypertrophy that was confined to lateral wall at first examination involved anterior wall and posterior wall after follow-up period. a = anterior wall at apical level; l = lateral wall at apical level; p = posterior wall at apical level; s = interventricular septum at apical level.