Background Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1) is an autosomal
dominant and the third most common inherited muscle disease. Cardiac involvement is …

Aim Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a progressive disease with predominantly muscular
symptoms. Myotonic dystrophy type II (MD2) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy …

Myocardial involvement is a common finding in certain myopathies, while it has not been
extensively investigated in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD1A). Aim of this …

Cardiac involvement (CI) in form of myocardial thickening in a patient with genetically
confirmed facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHMD) has not been reported. The …

Background: Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most common
muscular dystrophies and predominantly affects facial and shoulder girdle muscles …

Background: Subjects with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) do not
generally suffer from significant cardiac symptoms. Although with heterogeneous results …

Only three facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) patients have been reported to
have cardiomyopathy. An asymptomatic 38-year-old man was incidentally found to have …

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of whole-body
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in facio-scapulo-humeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) …

Objectives: We conducted a retrospective study to characterize the cardiac complications in
patients with genetically confirmed type 1 facioscapulohumeral dystrophy. Methods: We …

The past decade has seen steady growth in the body of literature describing magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) features in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). This …