Conditions / Genetic
spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominant 2B
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A spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance that is characterized by decreased fetal movements and are congenital contractures consistent with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the BICD2
A spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance that is characterized by decreased fetal movements and are congenital contractures consistent with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the BICD2 gene on chromosome 9q22.
Signs and symptoms
- Talipes equinovarus
- Multiple joint contractures
- Congenital hip dislocation
- Femur fracture
- Cerebral cortical atrophy
- Flexion contracture
- Spina bifida occulta
- Severe muscular hypotonia
- Motor delay
- Perisylvian polymicrogyria
Also known as: spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance 2B