FKRP-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R9

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Name:
FKRP-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R9
Description:
A form of autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy that presents a highly variable age of onset and phenotypic spectrum typically characterized by slowly progressive proximal weakness of the pelvic and shoulder girdle musculature (predominantly affecting the lower limbs), frequently associated with waddling gait, scapular winging, calf and tongue hypertrophy, exercise-induced myalgia, abdominal muscle weakness, cardiomyopathy, respiratory muscle involvement, and myoglobinuria and/or elevated creatine kinase serum levels.
ORPHAcode:
34515
Synonyms:
Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I
FKRP-related LGMD R9
LGMD due to FKRP deficiency
LGMD type 2I
LGMD2I
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy due to FKRP deficiency
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14