Conditions / Genetic
muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy type B15
info ยท Genetic
A muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy type B that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the DPM3 gene on chromosome 1q22.
Signs and symptoms
- Centrally nucleated skeletal muscle fibers
- Delayed ability to walk
- Myopathy
- Delayed ability to stand
- Highly elevated creatine kinase
- Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure
- Abnormal periventricular white matter morphology
- Motor delay
- Increased variability in muscle fiber diameter
Also known as: MDDGB15; congenital muscular dystrophy DPM3-related