Conditions / Genetic
autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2
info · Genetic · ICD-10: G71.0
An autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the TNPO3 gene on chromosome 7q32.
Signs and symptoms
- Pelvic girdle muscle weakness
- Shoulder girdle muscle weakness
- Elevated circulating creatine concentration
- Distal muscle weakness
- Difficulty climbing stairs
- Centrally nucleated skeletal muscle fibers
- Scapular winging
- Muscular dystrophy
- Increased endomysial connective tissue
- Difficulty running
Also known as: autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 1F; muscular dystrophy limb-girdle type 1F