- Abstract:
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Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) has been associated with both cardiac hypertrophy and to a lesser degree dilated cardiomyopathy. We have conducted a cross sectional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of 25 patients with clinically and genetically confirmed FRDA and 24 healthy controls to analyse how disease parameters influence cardiac features in FRDA. MR cine imaging in the long and short axis planes was performed alongside clinical assessments. LV mass was most pronounced in FRDA patients w...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society
- Volume:
- 25
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 846-852
- Publication date:
- 2010-05-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1531-8257
- ISSN:
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0885-3185
- URN:
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uuid:b5dff259-2913-441d-a9df-914b825b2be7
- Source identifiers:
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124860
- Local pid:
- pubs:124860
- Copyright date:
- 2010
Journal article
Analysis of the factors influencing the cardiac phenotype in Friedreich's ataxia.
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