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Term:Cardiomyopathies
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Definition:A group of diseases in which the dominant feature is the involvement of the CARDIAC MUSCLE itself. Cardiomyopathies are classified according to their predominant pathophysiological features (DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY) or their etiological/pathological factors (CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS).
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Cardiomyopathy;   Myocardial Disease;   Myocardial Diseases;   Myocardiopathies;   Myocardiopathy;   Primary Cardiomyopathies;   Primary Cardiomyopathy;   Primary Myocardial Disease;   Primary Myocardial Diseases;   Secondary Cardiomyopathies;   Secondary Cardiomyopathy;   Secondary Myocardial Disease;   Secondary Myocardial Diseases
 primary_id: MESH:D009202
 alt_id: OMIM:601253
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
Arrhythmias, Cardiac + 
Carcinoid Heart Disease
Cardiac Output, High
Cardiac Output, Low 
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly + 
Cardiomyopathies + 
A group of diseases in which the dominant feature is the involvement of the CARDIAC MUSCLE itself. Cardiomyopathies are classified according to their predominant pathophysiological features (DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY) or their etiological/pathological factors (CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS).
Endocarditis +
Gangliosidosis, Generalized GM1, Type I, with Cardiac Involvement
Glycogen Storage Disease of Heart, Lethal Congenital 
Heart Aneurysm
Heart Arrest + 
Heart Defects, Congenital + 
Heart Failure + 
Heart Neoplasms + 
Heart Rupture + 
Heart Valve Diseases + 
Myocardial Ischemia + 
Pericardial Effusion + 
Pericarditis + 
Pneumopericardium
Postpericardiotomy Syndrome
Pulmonary Heart Disease 
Rheumatic Heart Disease 
Ventricular Dysfunction + 
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction + 
Yorifuji Okuno syndrome
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