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congenital myopathy 25

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A congenital myopathy characterized by prominent facial, ocular, and bulbar features that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the JPH1 gene on chromosome 8q21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypotonia
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Gowers sign
  • Lumbar hyperlordosis
  • Delayed ability to sit
  • Bilateral ptosis
  • Constipation
  • Ophthalmoparesis
  • Generalized amyotrophy
  • Exercise intolerance