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Inherited isolated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Disease definition
Familial isolated arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVC) is the familial autosomal dominant form of ARVC (see this term), a heart muscle disease characterized by life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias with left bundle branch block configuration that may manifest with palpitations, ventricular tachycardia, syncope and sudden fatal attacks, and that is due to dystrophy and fibro-fatty replacement of the right ventricular myocardium that may lead to right ventricular aneurysms.
ORPHA:217656
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- ACM
- Familial isolated arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
- Prevalence: Unknown
- Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
- Age of onset: -
- ICD-10: I42.8
- ICD-11: BC43.6
- OMIM: 107970 600996 602086 602087 604400 604401 607450 609040 610193 610476 611528 615616
- UMLS: C4274968
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2014) Español (2014) Français (2014) Italiano (2014) Nederlands (2014) Polski (2015, pdf) Russian (2014, pdf)
Detailed information
Guidelines
- Emergency guidelines
- Français (2019, pdf) - Orphanet Urgences
- Clinical practice guidelines
- English (2019) - Heart Rhythm
- Français (2021) - PNDS
- Français (2022) - PNDS
- Anesthesia guidelines
- Czech (2018) - Orphananesthesia
- English (2018) - Orphananesthesia
- Español (2018) - Orphananesthesia
- Português (2018) - Orphananesthesia
Disease review articles
- Review article
- English (2016) - Orphanet J Rare Dis
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2023) - GeneReviews
Genetic Testing
- Guidance for genetic testing
- English (2013) - Eur J Hum Genet
- Deutsch (2018) - DGK


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