medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 20, 2023
ABSTRACT
Myocardial
defects,
originating
from
disruptions
in
genes
affecting
mitochondrial
proteins
interacting
with
others,
have
received
limited
research
attention.
In
our
study
involving
27
pediatric
cardiomyopathy
patients,
we
explored
and
nuclear
for
four
main
subtypes.
Sequencing
cardiomyopathy-associated
patients
was
followed
by
whole
mtDNA
sequencing
these
individuals,
31
healthy
controls
the
latter
part.
Our
findings
uncovered
significant
pathogenic
variants:
MYH7
variants
three
hypertrophic
cases,
a
notable
TNNC1
variant
inherited
interestingly
an
autosomal
recessive
manner
two
related
restrictive
TRDN
left-ventricular
non-compaction
patient.
Both
FOXRED1,
functioning
complex
I
stability,
MT-CO1
were
detected
siblings,
influencing
early
onset
together.
Additionally,
novel
MT-RNR1
(m.684T>C)
one
case
might
explain
phenotype.
highlights
how
both
nDNA
could
interconnected
roles
understanding
genetics.
This
emphasizes
that
functional
studies
are
needed
to
recognize
this
dual
relationship
within
bioenergetic
pathways
cardiac
muscle.
Annals of Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
55(1)
Published: July 19, 2023
Objective:
Given
the
psychosocial
and
ethical
burden,
patients
with
hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy
(HCMs)
could
benefit
from
establishment
of
genetic
probability
prior
to
test.
This
study
aimed
develop
a
simple
tool
provide
genotype
prediction
for
HCMs.Methods:
A
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
was
built
12-lead
electrocardiogram
(ECG)
124
HCMs
who
underwent
testing
(GT),
externally
tested
by
predicting
on
another
cohort
(n
=
54),
compared
conventional
methods
(the
Mayo
Toronto
score).
Using
third
76),
role
in
risk
stratification
explored
calculating
sudden
cardiac
death
(SCD)
scorers
(HCM
risk-SCD)
across
predicted
genotypes.
Score-CAM
employed
visual
explanation
network.Results:
Overall,
80
178
(45%)
were
genotype-positive.
ECG
as
input,
showed
an
area
under
curve
(AUC)
0.89
(95%
CI,
0.83-0.96)
test
set,
outperforming
score
(0.69
[95%
0.65-0.78],
p
<
0.001)
0.64-0.75],
0.001).
The
classified
into
two
groups
(predicted
genotype-negative
vs.
genotype-positive).
Compared
former,
genotype-positive
had
significantly
higher
HCM
risk-SCD
(0.04
±
0.03
0.02,
<0.01).
Visualization
indicated
that
heavily
influenced
limb
lead.Conclusions:
demonstrated
promising
ability
assessment
HCM.Patients
(HCM)
have
severe
heart
failure
(SCD).
deep
learning-derived
developed,
outperformed
prediction,
future
SCD
HCM.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(14), P. 4866 - 4866
Published: July 24, 2023
Cardiomyopathies
are
a
heterogeneous
group
of
myocardial
diseases
representing
the
first
cause
heart
transplantation
in
children.
Diagnosing
and
classifying
different
phenotypes
can
be
challenging,
particularly
this
age
group,
where
cardiomyopathies
often
overlooked
until
onset
severe
symptoms.
Cardiovascular
imaging
is
crucial
diagnostic
pathway,
from
screening
to
classification
follow-up
assessment.
Several
modalities
have
been
proven
helpful
field,
with
echocardiography
undoubtedly
approach
due
its
low
cost,
lack
radiation,
wide
availability.
However,
clinical
context,
may
not
able
differentiate
similar
complemented
cardiovascular
magnetic
resonance.
The
latter
allows
radiation-free
differentiation
between
unique
tissue
characterization,
thus
identifying
presence
extent
fibrosis.
Nuclear
computed
tomography
complementary
role,
although
they
less
used
daily
practice
concern
related
use
radiation
pediatric
patients.
these
some
advantages
evaluating
children
cardiomyopathies.
This
paper
aims
review
strengths
limitations
each
modality
patients
suspected
or
known
Archives of cardiovascular diseases,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
117(6-7), P. 402 - 408
Published: May 18, 2024
Hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy
(HCM)
is
rare
in
children,
and
sudden
cardiac
death
(SCD)
difficult
to
predict.
Two
prognostic
scores
-
HCM
Risk-Kids
Precision
Medicine
for
Cardiomyopathy
(PRIMaCY)
were
developed
assess
the
risk
of
SCD
next
5
years
children
with
HCM.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
148(5), P. 394 - 404
Published: May 25, 2023
The
development
of
left
ventricular
systolic
dysfunction
(LVSD)
in
hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy
(HCM)
is
rare
but
serious
and
associated
with
poor
outcomes
adults.
Little
known
about
the
prevalence,
predictors,
prognosis
LVSD
patients
diagnosed
HCM
as
children.
Cardiology in the Young,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 15
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
Abstract
Hypertensive
heart
disease
and
hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy
both
lead
to
left
ventricular
hypertrophy
despite
differing
in
aetiology.
Elucidating
the
correct
aetiology
of
presenting
can
be
a
challenge
for
clinicians,
especially
patients
with
overlapping
risk
factors.
Furthermore,
drugs
typically
used
combat
hypertensive
may
contraindicated
treatment
cardiomyopathy,
making
diagnosis
imperative.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
characteristics
that
enable
clinicians
discriminate
two
as
causes
hypertrophy.
We
summarise
current
literature,
which
is
primarily
focused
on
adult
populations,
containing
discriminative
techniques
available
via
diagnostic
modalities
such
electrocardiography,
echocardiography,
cardiac
MRI,
noting
strategies
yet
applied
paediatric
populations.
Finally,
review
pharmacotherapy
each
regard
pathophysiology.
Genes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(2), P. 212 - 212
Published: Feb. 10, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Pediatric
hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy
(HCM)
is
the
most
common
genetic
myocardial
disorder
in
children
and
a
leading
cause
of
sudden
cardiac
death
(SCD)
among
young.
Its
phenotypic
variability,
driven
by
incomplete
penetrance
variable
expressivity,
presents
significant
challenges
diagnosis
clinical
management.
Methods:
In
this
study,
we
report
unique
case
16-month-old
female
diagnosed
with
HCM
caused
rare
deletion.
Molecular
analysis
was
performed
using
multigene
panel
chromosomal
microarray
(CMA).
Results:
tests
identified
30
kb
deletion
encompassing
MYH6
MYH7
genes.
These
genes
are
critical
components
sarcomeric
architecture,
known
associations
to
other
cardiomyopathies.
Conclusions:
This
underscores
heterogeneity
HCM,
highlighting
importance
considering
genomic
deletions
involving
key
diagnostic
evaluation.
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 30, 2025
ABSTRACT
We
report
a
family
with
two
affected
brothers
presenting
hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy,
prolonged
QT
interval,
and
intellectual
disability
who,
after
dozen
years
of
inconclusive
genetic
testing,
were
found
to
share
previously
undescribed
variant
c.549delA
(p.Gly184Alafs*67)
in
the
X‐linked
NAA10
gene.
Their
mother
was
heterozygous
for
had
long
history
unexplained
cardiac
arrhythmia.
(
N
‐alpha‐acetyltransferase
10)
is
component
N‐terminal
acetyltransferase
A
complex
(also
called
NatA
complex)
necessary
‐alpha‐acetylation,
among
most
common
post‐translational
protein
modifications
eukaryotic
cells.
Deleterious
variants
gene
cause
wide
spectrum
clinical
features,
recently
merged
under
umbrella
term
NAA10‐related
disease,
mainly
featuring
disability,
seizures,
visual
abnormalities.
Congenital
heart
defects
dysfunction/arrhythmias
emerged
as
very
manifestations
disease
both
males
females
described
medical
literature.
While
atrial
ventricular
septal
dominated
at
pediatric
age
sexes,
observed
adult
females,
respectively.
Our
observations
may
help
early
recognition
‐related
based
on
underrecognized
especially
arrhythmias
and/or
QT,
guide
personalized
management
this
neglected
condition.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
Hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy
is
the
most
common
genetic
cardiac
disorder
and
defined
by
presence
of
left
ventricular
(LV)
hypertrophy
in
absence
a
condition
capable
producing
such
magnitude
hypertrophy.
Over
past
decade,
guidelines
on
screening,
diagnostic,
management
protocols
pediatric
primary
(i.e.,
sarcomeric)
HCM
have
undergone
significant
revisions.
Important
revisions
include
changes
to
appropriate
screening
age,
role
MRI
(CMR)
diagnosis,
introduction
individualized
SCD
risk
assessment
models
like
Risk-kids
PRIMaCY.
This
review
explores
open
uncertainties
that
merit
further
attention,
as
divergent
American
European
recommendations
CMR
use
need
for
incorporating
key
imaging
parameters
into
HCM-Risk
Kids
PRIMaCY,
best
method
quantifying
myocardial
fibrosis
its
prognostic
utility
prediction
HCM,
devising
genotype-
phenotype-based
exercise
recommendations,
heart
failure
medications
can
reverse
remodeling
HCM.