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centronuclear myopathy 2

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An autosomal recessive centronuclear myopathy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in BIN1 on 2q14.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Proximal muscle weakness
  • Centrally nucleated skeletal muscle fibers
  • Flexion contracture
  • Oligohydramnios
  • Decreased fetal movement
  • Intrauterine growth retardation
  • Distal muscle weakness
  • Motor delay
  • Gowers sign
  • Feeding difficulties in infancy

Also known as: CNM2