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myofibrillar myopathy 10

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A myofibrillar myopathy characterized by onset of muscle pain, cramping, and exercise fatigue in the first or second decades of life that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SVIL gene on chromosome 10p11.23.

Signs and symptoms

  • Elevated circulating creatine kinase activity
  • Broad neck
  • Flexion contracture of finger
  • Postexertional symptom exacerbation
  • Muscle spasm
  • Increased circulating troponin I concentration
  • Percussion myotonia
  • Knee flexion contracture
  • Kyphosis
  • Left ventricular hypertrophy

Also known as: MFM10