Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DISPBT0K)
Disease Name | X-linked myopathy with postural muscle atrophy | |||||
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Synonyms |
myopathy, X-linked, with postural muscle atrophy; Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 6, X-linked; Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic-like, 1; X-linked myopathy with postural muscle atrophy; XMPMA; myopathy, X-linked, with postural muscle atrophy, X-linked recessive
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Definition |
X-linked myopathy with postural muscle atrophy is a rare progressive muscular dystrophy characterized by an adult-onset scapulo-axio-peroneal myopathy. Clinical presentation includes shoulder girdle atrophy, scapular winging, axial muscular atrophy of postural muscles combined with a generalized hypertrophy. Typically, neck rigidity, rigid spine, Achilles tendon shortening, and respiratory insufficiency later in disease course are present.
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Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease
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This Disease Is Related to 2 DTT Molecule(s)
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This Disease Is Related to 1 DOT Molecule(s)
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