Laing distal myopathy

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
muscular dystrophy
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skeletal_muscle
gptkbp:causedBy mutation in MYH7 gene
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
muscle biopsy
gptkbp:eponymOf gptkb:Laing
gptkbp:frequency rare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laing distal myopathy
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
gptkbp:OMIM 160500
gptkbp:onset childhood
adolescence
gptkbp:symptom muscle weakness
foot drop
difficulty walking on heels
weakness of ankle dorsiflexion
weakness of finger extensors
gptkbp:synonym Laing early-onset distal myopathy
distal myopathy with early ankle dorsiflexor weakness
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
physical therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MYH7_(human)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7