Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy causes
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [2]
Overview
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition that is most often passed down through families (inherited). It is thought to result from gene mutations that control heart muscle growth.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
Common Causes
Causes by Organ System
Causes in Alphabetical Order
- Aging
- Atrial myxoma
- Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome
- Congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 2
- Costello syndrome
- Cytochrome c oxidase deficiency
- Diabetes mellitus
- Dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase deficiency
- Fabry's disease
- Familial
- Friedreich's ataxia
- Gene mutation
- Glycogenosis type 2
- Hereditary spherocytosis
- Hypertension
- Hypertrichotic osteochondrodysplasia
- Idiopathic
- Long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase deficiency
- MELAS
- Multiple lentigines syndrome
- Muscle glycogen synthase deficiency
- Myotonic dystrophy
- Noonan syndrome
- Sarcomeric protein mutations
- Subendocardial ischemia
- Thyroid disease
- Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- Yunis-Varon syndrome