Characterization of Cardiac-Onset Initial Presentation in Friedreich Ataxia

Lynch, D.R., Subramony, S., Lin, K.Y. et al. Characterization of Cardiac-Onset Initial Presentation in Friedreich Ataxia. Pediatr Cardiol (2024). doi:10.1007/s00246-024-03429-5 

The present study shows that some FRDA patients present based on cardiac features, suggesting that earlier identification of FRDA might occur through enhancing awareness of FRDA among pediatric cardiologists who see such patients. This is important in the context of newly identified therapies for FRDA

Characterization of Cardiac-Onset Initial Presentation in Friedreich Ataxia