Saturday, May 1, 2010

Friedreich's Ataxia Cardiomyopathy: Case Based Discussion and Management Issues

Irish Medical Journal,  IMJ Online Paper.

A Hanley, R Corrigan, S Mohammad, B MacMahon
Monaghan General Hospital, Co Monaghan

Keywords: Cardiac involvement, Friedreich’s Ataxia, The most common symptoms are shortness of breath at rest and palpitations, ejection systolic murmur, heart sound, ECG abnormalities, Echo abnormalities, idebenone, Beta blockers, ACE inhibitors.