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Treatment options for barth syndrome

There is no cure or specific treatment for Barth syndrome. Treatment focuses on reducing symptoms and preventing complications. These treatments may include: physical therapy to help babies with reduced muscle tone early intervention antibiotics to prevent or treat bacterial infections medications for heart failure placement of an implantable defibrillator, for some patients with arrhythmias a heart transplant for some children with heart failure that has not responded to medicine