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"Barth syndrome is caused by a mutated tafazzin (TAZ) gene (chromosome Xq28) which encodes an acyltransferase responsible for remodelling of cardiolipin in mitochondrial membranes, especially affecting cardiac myocytes, neutrophils and skeletal muscles. The inheritance pattern is X-linked recessive type 6."

Line 20:52 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>TAZ</em>'
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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Echocardiography"

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"Barth syndrome is caused by a mutated tafazzin (TAZ) gene (chromosome Xq28) which encodes an acyltransferase responsible for remodelling of cardiolipin in mitochondrial membranes, especially affecting cardiac myocytes, neutrophils and skeletal muscles. The inheritance pattern is X-linked recessive type 6."

Line 20:222 · Use the Oxford comma in 'myocytes, neutrophils and skeletal'.
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"History and etymology"

Line 25:1 · A bold element in the History and etymology section should be a person; it would be useful to have their lifespan details: '<h4>History and etymology</h4> <p>It was first described by <strong>P G Barth</strong> '