limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
muscular dystrophy
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skeletal_muscle
pelvic girdle muscles
shoulder girdle muscles
gptkbp:complication respiratory problems
loss of mobility
cardiac involvement
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
electromyography
muscle biopsy
blood tests
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1954
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
gptkbp:ICD-10_code G71.0
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
autosomal recessive
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D009135
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith various genes
gptkbp:namedAfter limb girdle
gptkbp:OMIM 253600
gptkbp:onset childhood
adolescence
adulthood
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:prognosis variable
gptkbp:studiedBy stem cell therapy
gene therapy
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:LGMD1
gptkb:LGMD2
gptkbp:symptom muscle weakness
muscle wasting
gptkbp:treatment occupational therapy
physical therapy
medications
orthopedic devices
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:muscular_dystrophy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6