Cardiomyopathy may be seen in all except ?
Correct Answer: Alkaptonuria
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Alkaptonuria o Cardiomyopathy, which literally means "hea muscle disease", is the deterioration of the function of the myocardium. o Cardiomyopathies can generally be categorized into two groups ? 1. Extrinsic cardiomyopathies o These are the cardiomyopathies where the primary pathology is outside the myocardium. o Most cardiomyopathies are extrinsic, because by for the most common cause of cardiomyopathy is ischemia, ischemic cardiomyopathy. o Other impoant extrinsic cardiomyopathies are alcoholic cardiomyopathy and diabetic cardiomyopathy. 2. Intrinsic cardiomyopathies o An intrinsic cardiomyopathy is weakness in the muscle of hea that is not due to an identifiable external cause. o Intrinsic cardiomyopathies are generally classified into three types. 1.Dilated cardiomyopathy --> Most common intrinsic cardiomyopathy. 2.Hyperophic cardiomyopathy 3.Restrictive cardiomyopathy Least common intrinsic cardiomyopathy. Primary Myocardial Involvement Idiopathic (D, R, H) Familial (D, R, H) Eosinophilic endomyocardial disease (R) Endomyocardial fibrosis (R) Secondary Myocardial Involvement Infective (D) Viral myocarditis Bacterial myocarditis Fungal myocarditis Protozoal myocarditis Metazoal myocarditis Spirochetal Rickettsial Metabolic (D) Familial storage disease (D, R) Glycogen storage disease Mucopolysaccharidoses Hemochromatosis Fabry's disease Deficiency (D) Electrolytes Nutritional Connective tissue disorders (D) Systemic lupus erythematosus Polyaeritis nodosa Rheumatoid ahritis Progressive systemic sclerosis Dermatomyositis Infiltrations and granulomas (R, D) Amyloidosis Sarcoidosis Malignancy Neuromuscular (D) Muscular dystrophy Myotonic dystrophy Friedreich's ataxia (H' Sensitivity and toxic reactions (D) Alcohol Radiation Drugs Peripaum hea disease (D)
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