… of subclinical diastolic dysfunction in the early stages of the illness, which can be followed
by systolic dysfunction of both ventricles [15, 19, 22]. Early detection of cardiac muscle …

… of cardiac involvement in DM1, and it became clear that the effects on the heart were a
common manifestation of … Many reports found wall motion abnormalities, decreased myocardial …

… reflect a subclinical and early marker of atrial myocardial dysfunction … decline of left atrial
function in DM1 patients. A possible relationship between the segmental pattern of myocardial …

… However, electrocardiography detects only manifest … (19) observed the presence of
subclinical cardiomyopathy in … The first found lower myocardial strain and higher ECV in 13 …

… Cardiac involvement is recorded in about 80% of patients affected by myotonic dystrophy …
imaging in the assessment of the subclinical functional and structural myocardial involvement …

… We examined whether signs of cardiac involvement in patients without clinically evident …
had a subclinical impairment of myocardial function and elevated markers of myocardial fibrosis …

… 1 myotonic dystrophy (DM1), Becker muscular dystrophy (… even sudden cardiac death due
to myocardial impairment and … are typical manifestation of cardiac involvement in DM1 which …

… cardiac manifestations of patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 are conduction abnormalities
and cardiomyopathy, … patients with DM1, subclinical myocardial dysfunction and its strong …

… present with cardiac involvement manifested as heart failure, … assess whether a subclinical
cardiac involvement is present. … its diagnostic role in the detection of myocardial involvement, …

… with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (MD1), rhythm and conduction abnormalities are the dominant
features of cardiac involvement, while heart … to detect subclinical myocardial dysfunction in …