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Cardiac involvement in congenital myopathy
International Journal of Cardiology
|November 1, 1985
Summary
Congenital myopathies can cause significant cardiac changes, including heart failure. This study found cardiac abnormalities in half of the patients evaluated, highlighting the importance of cardiac monitoring.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Genetics
Background:
- Congenital myopathies are a group of inherited muscle disorders.
- Cardiac involvement is a known but variable complication of congenital myopathies.