Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Megaconial Type

Alternative Names

  • MDCMC
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, with Mitochondrial Structural Abnormalities

Associated Genes

Choline Kinase, Beta
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WHO-ICD-10 version:2010

Diseases of the nervous system

Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle

OMIM Number

602541

Mode of Inheritance

Autosomal recessive

Gene Map Locus

22q13.33

Description

Megaconial-type congenital muscular dystrophy (MDCMC) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by early-onset muscle wasting and impaired intellectual development. Some patients develop fatal cardiomyopathy. Muscle biopsy shows peculiar enlarged mitochondria that are prevalent toward the periphery of the fibers but are sparse in the center. [From OMIM]

Epidemiology in the Arab World

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Subject IDCountrySexFamily HistoryParental ConsanguinityHPO TermsVariantZygosityMode of InheritanceReferenceRemarks
602541.1Saudi ArabiaUnknown Failure to thrive; Motor delay; Hypotoni...NM_005198.5:c.927+1G>AHomozygousAutosomal, RecessiveMonies et al. 2017
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