“…Knowledge of disease-specific complications, implementation of anticipatory care, and medical advances have changed the standard of care, with an overall improvement in the clinical course, survival, and quality of life of affected people. [5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Muscular dystrophies can present an autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or Xlinked pattern of inheritance and can result from mutations affecting structural proteins localizable to the sarcolemma, nuclear or basement membrane, sarcomere, or non-structural enzymatic proteins. 1,4 In recent years, cardiac involvement has been observed in a growing number of genetic muscle diseases, and considerable progress has been made in understanding the relationships between disease skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle disease.…”