Highlights lymphocytic myocarditis and left ventricular noncompaction as key causes of childhood cardiomyopathy in Australia, influenced by genetic and ethnic factors.
Lymphocytic myocarditis and left ventricular noncompaction are important causes of childhood cardiomyopathy in Australia. The timing and severity of presentation in children with cardiomyopathy are related to the type of cardiomyopathy, as well as to genetic and ethnic factors.
Nugent et al. (Thu,) studied this question.