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Familial Cardiomyopathies
This chapter reviews four of the most common familial neuromuscular diseases that have significant cardiac manifestations: Friedreich ataxia (FA), myotonic dystrophy (DM), Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and Becker muscle dystrophy (BMD). These syndromes vary significantly in their inheritance patterns, epidemiology,…