Friday, November 11, 2011

Analysis of Echocardiograms in a Large Heterogeneous Cohort of Patients With Friedreich Ataxia

The American Journal of Cardiology, , Available online 10 November 2011, doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.09.025

Sean R. Regner, Sarah J. Lagedrost, Ted Plappert, Erin K. Paulsen, Lisa S. Friedman, Madeline L. Snyder, Susan L. Perlman, Katherine D. Mathews, George R. Wilmot, Kimberly A. Schadt, Martin St. John Sutton, David R. Lynch

Keywords: Friedreich ataxia (FA), cardiomyopathy, echocardiograms, disease duration, subject age, age of onset, functional disability score, GAA repeat length, systolic dysfunction, diastolic dysfunction, hypertrophy.