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Welander distal myopathy (myopathy) — We·lan·der distal myopathy (myopathy) (vaґlahn dər) [Lisa Welander, Swedish neurologist, 1909–2001] see under myopathy … Medical dictionary
Distal muscular dystrophy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G71.0 ICD 9 359.1 … Wikipedia
Myopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G71 G72, M60 M … Wikipedia
myopathy — Any abnormal condition or disease of the muscular tissues; commonly designates a disorder involving skeletal muscle. [myo + G. pathos, suffering] carcinomatous m. SYN: Lambert Eaton syndrome. centronuclear m. slowly … Medical dictionary
distal muscular dystrophy — see under myopathy … Medical dictionary
Hereditary inclusion body myopathy — Hereditary inclusion body myopathies (HIBM) are a heterogeneous group of genetic disorders which have different symptoms. Generally, they are neuromuscular disorders characterized by muscle weakness developing in young adults. Hereditary… … Wikipedia
Welander myopathy — Welander distal myopathy an autosomal dominant distal myopathy with onset usually after age 40 and not affecting life span; it first affects the small muscles of the hands and feet and then spreads proximally. Called also late distal hereditary m … Medical dictionary
hereditary inclusion body myopathy — any of a group of distal myopathies characterized by inclusion bodies with rimmed vacuoles. An autosomal recessive type is due to mutation in the GNE gene (locus: 9p13.3), which encodes a key enzyme in sialic acid biosynthesis. It has onset… … Medical dictionary
Nonaka myopathy — Nonaka distal myopathy a rare, autosomal recessive myopathy due to mutation in the GNE gene (locus: 9p13.3), which encodes a key enzyme in sialic acid biosynthesis; it is allelic with autosomal recessive hereditary inclusion body myopathy. It is… … Medical dictionary
Nemaline myopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G71.2 ICD 9 359.0 … Wikipedia
