Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

Orpha code: 263OMIM code:

Definition

Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) is a heterogeneous group of muscular dystrophies characterized by proximal weakness affecting the pelvic and shoulder girdles. Cardiac and respiratory impairment may be observed in certain forms of LGMD.

Disease data
Classification

Clinical group

Synonyms
LGMD
dystrofia mięśniowa dwuobręczowa
ORPHA code
263
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
G71.0
ICD11 code
8C70.4

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