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• Older age at diagnosis and the presence of arrhythmia were the only predictors of a poor outcome in pediatric patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.

• The acquired form may be idiopathic, but recognized associations include tumour (thymoma, sometimes also in association with myasthenia gravis; bronchial carcinoma) and acquired demyelinating polyneuropathies.

• Others have long-standing constipation without a clear explanation and this is known as primary or idiopathic constipation.

• An individual with an idiopathic lowering of seizure threshold would have expressed this earlier in life.

• Admitted for atrial fibrillation caused by idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathia.

• The purpose of this study is to test whether streptococcal infection can be associated with idiopathic mitral regurgitation.

• Recent success with paediatric cardiac transplantation emphasizes the importance of identifying predictors of outcome when considering treatment for idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.

• The main causes of preterm birth remain premature rupture of membranes, pregnancy associated hypertension, multiple pregnancy and idiopathic preterm labour.

• The other two patients in whom windows were created had traumatic and idiopathic effusions, respectively.

• Pulmonary hypoplasia occurs because of oligohydramnios which develops primarily because of chronic fluid leakage or fetal renal disease but is considered idiopathic in some.

• It may be an idiopathic condition or may result from neurological damage.

• Although the genetic variants underlying idiopathic autism have proven elusive so far, the future for this field looks promising.

• Five additional patients had large pericardial effusions that appeared to be idiopathic in nature.

• Most idiopathic generalised epilepsies display a complex pattern of inheritance.

• Neuropsychiatric disturbances associated with idiopathic calcification of the basal ganglia.