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congenital muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy type A2

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A congenital muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy type A that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in POMT2 on 14q24.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Elevated circulating creatine kinase activity
  • Type II lissencephaly
  • Cataract
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Increased variability in muscle fiber diameter
  • Buphthalmos
  • Hypermetropia
  • Hypoplasia of the brainstem
  • Seizure

Also known as: MDDGA2; Walker-Warburg syndrome or muscle-eye-brain disease, POMT2-related; congenital muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy with brain and eye anomalies type A2