Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:DJ
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Muscular_Dystrophy
gptkbp:affects muscles of the face
shoulder muscles
upper arm muscles
gptkbp:associated_with DU X4 gene
gptkbp:caused_by D4 Z4 repeat contraction
gptkbp:clinical_trial gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:community support groups
advocacy organizations
gptkbp:current_use myopathies
other muscular dystrophies
gptkbp:descendant autosomal dominant
gptkbp:first_described_by 1884
gptkbp:genetic_diversity recommended
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
gptkbp:is_popular_in 1 in 20,000
gptkbp:lifespan normal lifespan
gptkbp:number_of_teams variable
gptkbp:premiered_on adolescence
gptkbp:public_awareness important
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:physicist
symptom management
molecular mechanisms
gptkbp:scholarships gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:social_responsibility genetic testing
clinical examination
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:historical_event
anxiety
fatigue
social isolation
vision problems
hearing loss
muscle weakness
muscle atrophy
respiratory issues
difficulty with daily activities
scoliosis
difficulty with balance
difficulty with coordination
cardiac issues
joint problems
difficulty smiling
difficulty whistling
difficulty with speech
difficulty with swallowing
facial weakness
pain in muscles
scapular winging
difficulty lifting arms
difficulty with breathing
difficulty with mobility
gptkbp:treatment physical therapy
occupational therapy
pain management