Conditions / Genetic
autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2K
info · Genetic · ICD-10: G71.0
An autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding protein O-mannosyltransferase (POMT1).
Signs and symptoms
- Elevated circulating creatine kinase activity
- Delayed ability to walk
- Difficulty climbing stairs
- Hypoglycosylation of alpha-dystroglycan
- Intellectual disability
- Limb-girdle muscle weakness
- Calf muscle hypertrophy
- Microcephaly
- Gait disturbance
- Easy fatigability
Also known as: LGMD2K; MDDGC1; limb-girdle muscular dystrophy-intellectual disability syndrome; muscular dystrophy limb-girdle type 2K; muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (limb-girdle) type C 1